set at rest

Idioms  

1. see lay at rest.

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Example Sentences

Our Nation needs to clear away the guilts and enmities and recriminations of the past, to finally set at rest the divisions that threatened to destroy our Nation and to discredit the principles on which it was founded.

From Time

These doubts have to be set at rest.

From New York Times

I remarked that he spoke with an accent totally different from the Southern dialect of our part of Hampshire and Sussex, but my doubts were soon set at rest.

From Project Gutenberg

Of course I at once suggested that to have had all his fears of blindness so happily set at rest more than compensated for any expense that he might have incurred, but he remained unconvinced.

From Project Gutenberg

He was turning to re-enter the house, mainly to set at rest any suspicion that Margu�rite's absence arose from other cause than sheer forgetfulness, when the clang of the gate stayed him.

From Project Gutenberg