recline

Example Sentences

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The Calligraphy is a bower of abundance, where visitors can recline in plushly padded, heated and ventilated captain’s chairs, dressed in high-grade Nappa leather: the Relaxation Mode seating package.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

You ignore it picking up while you make your nest: secure the corners of your blanket, adjust your umbrella and finally, comfortably recline.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2025

The seats themselves can recline into two-metre long, fully flat beds.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2024

“I have massive swelling in my legs from sleeping sitting up, because I can recline, but my legs — I can’t lay them all the way flat,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2023

The colonists took the sachem to an unfinished house and gave him some cushions to recline on.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann