the rest

noun

: the part that is left when other people or things are gone, used, etc. : the remainder

You bring these bags in, and I'll bring the rest.

—often + of

We ate the rest of the cake.

He would regret that decision for the rest of his life.

Examples of the rest in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Much of the rest went into options trading that was later lost, the complaint states. — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

In the film’s early scenes, Iñárritu and Cruise have fun with our perception of Cruise as a sort of deity of cinema who lives apart from the rest of us. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2026

Don’t give up, never give up, continue to walk by faith, not by sight and let go and let God handle the rest. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2026

That, as Newsom suggested to Tapper, would be a gift to the rest of the Democratic field. — Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the rest

• abreast
• accessed
• addressed
• appressed
• armrest
• arrest
• assessed
• attest
• backrest
• behest
• bequest
• caressed