whole rest
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of whole rest
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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"When the clips go out, it's weird because you’re cutting a lot of the context of the whole rest of the show out, and what's been established before and after."
From BBC • May 27, 2024
Believe it or not, I believe in the whole rest of her life she has coming outside of these two dudes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2023
“But the whole rest of the country, in whose interests the people at the front are fighting, is living an absolutely relaxed life and many people think that nothing is happening at all.”
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2022
And however we decide, that really dictates the whole rest of the show.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2022
I fill up the whole rest of the pad.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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