rest with

verb

rested with; resting with; rests with

: to be the responsibility of (someone or something)

The final decision rests with you.

Examples of rest with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Fiona Lowe has reportedly been laid to rest with a private memorial service. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 27 Oct. 2026

That authority rests with the states and, to a limited degree, with Congress. — Naomi Schalit, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026

Experts said patients could be discharged earlier depending on their recovery, while Bruni said the decision rested with the pope’s doctors. — ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026

The hard part for now really rests with Webb, who was a finalist for multiple head coaching jobs in the previous cycle and had chances to join other teams in a play-calling role for the 2026 season. — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 8 Oct. 2026