RECLINE


Meaning of RECLINE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

chair

A new chaise longue and reclining chair have been added to the light shapely chairs already in production.

He was reclining on the lounge chair which had been his cradle during his trip through space.

Radios sounded from glowing caves along the pavement; families reclined on cane chairs there, looking out at the night.

Then I could arrange a loan for what I owe him and slide on to the reclining dental chair .

An entrepreneur had left a big corporate job and bought a small company that manufactures reclining chairs .

seat

The seats reclined and had footrests, tray tables and reading lights.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Reclining in a comfortable chair, David idly flipped through a magazine.

Many of Roche's earlier paintings are of young men reclining on sofas.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Antoinette reclined here, surrounded by the doctor's wife, the pharmacist's wife, the teacher's wife.

He was reclining on the lounge chair which had been his cradle during his trip through space.

Her reclining wheelchair, a chest respirator, and a small end table for her suction machine stood by.

Our coaches are luxurious, offering plenty of space, reclining seats, toilet and many other features.

Seder participants recline on pillows, for example, because they had no such luxury as slaves, the children said.

The seats reclined and had footrests, tray tables and reading lights.

There were some other, mostly elderly ladies and they reclined on the divans spread on the floor.

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