: a musical rest corresponding in time value to a half note
Examples of half rest in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebButler checked out for his second-half rest with 43.1 seconds left in the third quarter and the Heat up six, up to 26 points at that stage.—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2023 Perform 3 to 5 sets of 3 to 5 reps, taking about a minute to a minute and a half rest between sets.—Diego Mercado, Men's Health, 17 Nov. 2022
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