for the rest

phrase

: with regard to remaining issues or needs

Examples of for the rest in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And against the Baltimore Ravens last September, Campbell took a cleat to the mouth in an act of friendly fire, gushing blood for the rest of the game. — Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

The belt is key for defending what remains of the Donbas region, but also for the rest of eastern and central Ukraine. — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026

Big Tech earnings grew 35% from a year earlier in the second quarter, up from 30% in the last quarter, while earnings for the rest of the tech sector jumped 88%. — Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026

And that would leave McCarthy a backup player for the rest of his time with the team, regardless of how rosy O'Connell paints things. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1545, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for for the rest

• acquiesced
• coalesced
• dispossessed
• manifest
• overdressed
• overstressed
• prepossessed
• reassessed
• reinvest
• repossessed
• unaddressed
• uncompressed