1.   Who would want a tumbleweed for a Christmas tree in a home resting among evergreens?

2.   An old cement mixer rests among the tons of stacked rock with a metal flag on top painted with his telephone number.

3.   A biography of President Franklin D. Roosevelt rests among a model of an Abrams tank and other American military equipment.

4.   Dressed in jeans and a corduroy jacket, he laid Thomas and William to rest among corn fields and pines, a single white coffin bearing their bones.

5.   The popularity of communism rests primarily among pensioners and laborers, who are nostalgic for the certainty of the Brezhnev era.

6.   Three books about him are currently resting among the six hottest paperbacks on The New York Times bestseller list.

7.   Debris was scattered over about two blocks, and a large hunk of fuselage rested among the hulls of several burned-out vehicles.

8.   Translated into English, it rests among reams of evidence prosecutors have largely left unexplained to jurors.