wingback
Example Sentences
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Dr. Crowchild puts a bottle of Perrier in front of me and another on the table for herself before she sits across from me in the wingback.
From Literature
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The album was “Transference,” its cover a grainy seventies tableau — a boy slinking low in a golden wingback chair, viridian curtains pooling behind him, a table lamp casting an almost aggressively orange glow.
From Salon
His best work comes from an inline or wingback position, where he can push people around.
From Seattle Times
Roldan was the best man for his youngest brother Alex, a Sounders right wingback who married his high school sweetheart earlier this month.
From Seattle Times
“You have to take them back to your office,” said Washington, 46, as she sat, cross-legged, on a wingback chair at the Spence School on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
From New York Times
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