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
Much better could I at my palace door Recline and hear the distant cannons roar.
From The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) by Freneau, Philip
O'er the young and buried bride, Let the cypress wave: A kingdom's hope, a kingdom's pride, Recline in yonder grave.
From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 by Gilfillan, George
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
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