deck chair
Example Sentences
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But it’d be like rearranging your deck chair on a sinking ship that’s already asked you to leave.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2023
In 2012, he disassembled one of his streetside finds, merging the steel legs and vinyl seat of a G.D.R. industrial chair with the back and arms of a plastic monoblock West German deck chair.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2023
The deck chair was recovered at sea after the sinking by John Williams, manager of Ensor's Marine Salvage Company in Queenstown.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2022
One deck chair was rearranged last week when the Nationals fired pitching coach Derek Lilliquist.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2019
Nicholson let one leg drop over the side of the deck chair, leaned forward, and stepped on his cigarette end.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
