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chaise

[shayz] / ʃeɪz /




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I was in my living room, sunk into the chaise lounge I retreat to, comfortable in a way that now embarrasses me, when I heard my mother’s voice in the other room calling my father.

From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026

Out of options, Alex says she considered whether she might be able to sleep on the chaise longue in the room.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Stretched out on the chaise part of our sectional sofa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025

A woman collapsed in a chaise longue on a brick and breeze-block patio is trying to read George Eliot’s “Daniel Deronda.”

From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2023

I stretch out on a chaise longue near the bamboo grove and take a few deep breaths.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

The performance space was decorated like a lounge, furnished with plush couches and chaises to approximate the vibe on a ship.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

After a record burst of sales in March, the showroom floor is almost empty of outdoor chairs, tables and chaises for people to buy.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 7, 2021

The folding chairs are replaced with chaises longues; sounds of rain and surf emanate from hidden speakers.

From Nature ● Sep. 1, 2020

Swimming pool cabanas and chaises “must allow for appropriate distancing,” and nightclubs and dayclubs - where dancers and revelers are usually packed tightly - will remain idle “until further notice.”

From Washington Times ● May 4, 2020

He ejected them with celerity, and his servants watched with some satisfaction as these lords of the leaf stalked back out to their chaises, disappointed in their designs.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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