How to Use rest area in a Sentence

rest area

noun

• To this day, one of my friends is still afraid to stop at rest areas.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2017
• Fees are waived this fall, but look for the donation box at the rest area.
  — Bob Timmons Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 24 Sep. 2020
• The fence starts about 10 miles east of the canal and extends another three miles past it to the Salt Flats rest area.
  — Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022
• The chase ended at a rest area near the College Park Road exit in the Ladson area.
  — Stephanie Toone, ajc, 15 May 2020
• The trooper pulled the vehicle over at the Charlton rest area.
  — Laney Ruckstuhl, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2018
• There are rest areas with benches on both legs of the loop to take a break if needed.
  — Mare Czinar, azcentral, 27 Feb. 2020
• It can be seen in the median near Milepost 254, just north of the Sunset Point rest area.
  — Andrew Oxford, azcentral, 25 Dec. 2019
• Several miles later, the couple saw the same car parked on the side of the road near a rest area northeast of Otis.
  — oregonlive, 7 Apr. 2023
• Easy beach access is a three-minute drive to the Ophir Wayside State Park river rest area.
  — oregonlive, 13 Nov. 2020
• The crash occurred around milepost 208 in Arlington, just north of the Smokey Point rest area.
  — Katherine Long, The Seattle Times, 2 July 2018
• The rest areas that serve travelers on both sides of Interstate 71 near Lebanon will be closed the rest of the year.
  — Cameron Knight, Cincinnati.com, 8 May 2018
• Last Friday, Amanda and Sara were found dead in their car at a Colorado rest area.
  — Steve Helling, PEOPLE.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• Holds have in the past been designed as cabin crew rest areas and for ablutions.
  — Benjamin D Katz, Bloomberg.com, 10 Apr. 2018
• There’s also a rest area McGuireville, at milepost 296 north of Camp Verde.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 21 July 2023
• Police said a dump truck was parked at the rest area, when a tractor-trailer pulled up behind it.
  — Sean Welsh, baltimoresun.com, 17 Mar. 2018
• Police shut the roadway down for about an hour and a half and diverted traffic through the rest area, Ryan said.
  — Elise Takahama, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Mar. 2018
• For many the highlight of Senja, the Tungeneset rest area is best known for its view of the jagged Oksen peaks across the Ersfjord.
  — David Nikel, Forbes, 3 July 2021
• At one rest area along I-95 near Santee, S.C., cars were parked four deep in places by midmorning.
  — Robert Lee Hotz, WSJ, 21 Aug. 2017
• The rest area for the pilots, which is separate from the one dedicated to the cabin crew, is close to the cockpit.
  — Jacopo Prisco, CNN, 27 June 2022
• One of the best spots for early autumn leaves in Arashiyama, the villa also has a rest area where matcha tea and unique sweets are served.
  — John Clifford, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2024
• The hospital has heaters to use in case the weather gets cold and a rest area for staff who are testing residents.
  — Ana Faguy, baltimoresun.com, 9 Nov. 2020
• Stranded by a blizzard, a young woman is forced to find shelter at a highway rest area with a group of strangers.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 25 Feb. 2022
• Ideal for long solo car trips, this air mattress is perfect for grabbing a nap in the rest area.
  — Jon Langston, Car and Driver, 3 Jan. 2023
• Each pilot is off-duty in a crew rest area for several hours during the flight.
  — John Cox, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2019
• My father dropped us off at a rest area along Interstate 87 in upstate New York.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2017
• The extra cost to staff the rest areas around the clock is $1.2 million out of an annual state budget of more than $20 billion.
  — Russell Blair, courant.com, 28 June 2019
• Highway rest areas can be creepy, scarce, or simply closed.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 5 May 2020
• The trail is only a quarter mile, with a series of ramps, staircases and rest areas built into the rock’s face.
  — Rosemary McClure, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2019
• The rest area is located along a densely wooded stretch of Oregon 18.
  — oregonlive, 19 Mar. 2021
• Just two days earlier, a Greyhound bus had slammed into three semi-trucks parked along a rest area ramp in Illinois.
  — Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 3 Nov 2024