rest area
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Speaking to BBC News outside a rest area for evacuated residents at a nearby leisure centre, Lukasz said they were now homeless and had "nothing left".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2024
There seemed to be little worry about the impending storm among some truckers in the Whitewater rest area, off the 10 Freeway, in Riverside County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
A car traveling on I-70 when the crash happened was damaged, with the driver making it to a rest area farther down the road.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
Staff didn’t have a designated break room or rest area and no easily accessible restroom, according to the complaint.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
I stayed in the rest area, in my car, for another half an hour, until everything had settled down, and saw who emerged as the victor.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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