recline
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Recline on a daybed with an old book, and forget which decade it is.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2015
The Recline and Fall of Western Civilization Tilting your seat back on an airplane is pure evil.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2013
To Switzerland's recuperative air, To sip condensed milk in a private chalet Or pluck the lissom chamois from his lair, Or on the summit of a neutral Alp Recline your crownless scalp?
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
There, flocking in, the Trojans and their King Recline on purple coverlets outspread.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
Recline so that the upper part of the body almost touches the mat, at the same time swinging the legs upward.
From Nature Cure by Lindlahr, Henry
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