rest easy

idiom

: to stop worrying about something : to not worry about something
I can rest easy knowing that he will be in charge.

Examples of rest easy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The cotton fabric is totally machine-washable, so anyone hooked on the duvet-cover life can rest easy without any cleaning fears. Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 4 Sep. 2024 As of July 26, 135 residents had shared their condolences in the comments telling Nox to rest easy and thanking him for his service and a job well done. Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 27 July 2024 The smaller size will make some kids want to cuddle with this little device, and parents can rest easy knowing that there are no cords that pose a safety risk. Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2024 Stay steps from major sights and film festival buzz in downtown’s cosmopolitan center, reserve an address amid trendy streets lined with chic boutiques in West Queen West, or rest easy among the posh facades of upmarket Yorkville. Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for rest easy 

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“Rest easy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rest%20easy. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.

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