armchair

Example Sentences

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Brooke Shields would not consider herself an armchair detective by any means.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

But continuing weak television figures and rights fees show this has yet to be a hit with armchair fans.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

I won’t soon forget the sight of her body-surfing down an overstuffed armchair to grapple with a phone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

I am blindfolded and seated in a vintage armchair set in the center of a darkened, red-lit room with Gothic accents.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

And just like that, Mutti packs up everything—the dishes, the pots and pans, the uneven chairs, the brown wooden table, the worn armchair, the scratched-up black oak table lamp, the two wooden bedsteads.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti