reclined

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Reclined on a hospital bed in Arlington, Texas, with plastic tubes snaking from her nose and pneumonia in both of her lungs, the 57-year-old had a message for everyone doubting the need for covid-19 restrictions.

From The Guardian • Nov. 23, 2020

Reclined on a bench during the games on Sunday, Mr. Rowe held a microphone and narrated each play as he has since 2008, conversing with the audience and doling out signature catchphrases.

From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2014

I've "grubbed" at a threepenny hash-house, I've been at a counter-lunch, Reclined at a clap-up cafe where only the "swankers" munch.

From The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 by Mawson, Douglas, Sir

Reclined then the chieftain, and cheek-pillows held the head of the earl, while all about him seamen hardy on hall-beds sank.

From Beowulf by Gummere, Francis Barton

Recent from toil, the weary peasant-train Reclined their languid limbs along the plain, Or dragg'd their idle steps along the soil, To watch the mountain-miner's distant toil.

From Gustavus Vasa and other poems by Walker, William Sidney