rest area

noun

: an area adjacent to a highway at which restrooms and refreshments are usually available

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No Exit follows a young woman (Havana Rose Liu) who becomes stranded at a rest area during a blizzard while traveling to visit her mother (Hweiling Ow) in the hospital. —

Lia Beck, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024 Shortly afterward, troopers located a silver Honda Crosstour parked on the the westbound rest area entrance ramp to I-84 westbound, in nearby Willington. —

Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2024 The incident in Milford was reported at 5:38 a.m. when troopers responded to the I-95 North rest area, according to Connecticut State Police. —

Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2024 Gary, 72, and Mary Weaver, 71, were both stabbed by the suspect, alleged to be James Thompson Jr., 22, around 7 a.m. on Wednesday at an Interstate 80 rest area. —

Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for rest area