wingback
Example Sentences
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Velvet wingback chairs flank a fireplace and a stained-glass window obscures the parking lot outside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
The album was “Transference,” its cover a grainy seventies tableau — a boy slinking low in a golden wingback chair, viridian curtains pooling behind him, a table lamp casting an almost aggressively orange glow.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2025
Tucked into plush wingback chairs, we were handed the drinks menu.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 19, 2022
Mr. Maffei absorbs this while sitting in a wingback chair, facing a wall bearing an oil painting by a 17th-century Dutch artist displaying two ancient sailboats caught near rocks in crashing surf.
From New York Times ● Aug. 8, 2022
Now she sits in the wingback chair near the fire, her head back, her eyes staring at something I can’t see.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
