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recliner

[ri-klahy-ner] / rɪˈklaɪ nər /


NOUN
chair
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His wife, the Rev. Raysa Vázquez, woke up every couple of hours and tended to Briany, sitting with her in the brown recliner in the living room, rocking her back to sleep.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

Sitting in a recliner in his library, he’d grab green Value Line binders from a nearby desk and pore through data on publicly traded companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

He would sit in that recliner, or at a table at the back of the darkened and cavernous room, where his family now arranges a weekly place setting in his honor.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024

Livengood can get breakfast and lunch with faith-based groups in the area before taking a nap in his recliner.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2023

When we’d finished, Dr. Chase collapsed in his leather recliner.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan