deck chair
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But it’d be like rearranging your deck chair on a sinking ship that’s already asked you to leave.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2023
The sale includes other notable nautical items including an original deck chair that was on the Lusitania, a passenger liner that was torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1915.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2022
“A grassy yard, a porch swing or deck chair, a beautiful garden, can help clear their mind and induce a state of calm.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2021
One deck chair was rearranged last week when the Nationals fired pitching coach Derek Lilliquist.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2019
Lyra listened awhile, and then lay back in the deck chair with Pantalaimon curled around her neck, and thought of the grand vision the goose daemon had brought with him.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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