rest cure in a sentence
Examples
- Due to ill health, Teixeira traveled on a rest cure in 1920 at Crowborough and the Isle of Wight, returning to his home in Chelsea, London in spring 1921.
- The desire, incidentally, is neither ironic nor metaphorical : she really does want to go to the seaside, mostly as a rest cure for her little girl, who has bronchitis.
- Upon her return to New York, she was advised by a nerve specialist to take a " rest cure " and remain on bed rest for at least four weeks.
- On 1 July 1910, while undergoing a rest cure for nervous breakdown, Col . Gifford met his death from a fire caused by his clothes being set alight by a cigarette.
- The most prestigious venue for a Soviet-era rest cure was here, on Russia's mountainous southern frontier, where the air is bracing, the scenery awesome and 30 different curative mineral waters bubble up from the ground.
- The film is also known as " "'The Rest Cure " "'( American reissue title ), which was the title of the 1934 original J . D . Newsom story the film was based on ..
- In 1892, feminist writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman published " The Yellow Wallpaper ", a horror short story based on her personal experience when placed under the rest cure from Dr . Silas W . Mitchell himself.
- Torre rested Rivera for three days from June 30 to July 2 with a weary arm and the closer claimed he had a tired arm at the end of the 1996 season and rest cured it.
- In her works Gilman highlights that the harm caused by these types of treatments for woman i . e . " the rest cure " has to do with the way in which her voice is silenced.
- He was Charlotte Perkins Gilman's doctor and his use of a rest cure on her provided the idea for " The Yellow Wallpaper ", a short story in which the narrator is driven insane by her rest cure.