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
Reign wingback Lily Woodham used an overlapping run to send a textbook cross into the box with Malonson closely marking Balcer.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024
Tucked into plush wingback chairs, we were handed the drinks menu.
From Washington Post • Aug. 19, 2022
The sun moves higher in the sky; she has to tilt the book out of the glare and then, after several minutes, switch to the other wingback so she doesn’t have to squint.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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