lotus position
Example Sentences
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After taking off your shoes, you are encouraged to sit in the quarter lotus position — legs crossed with one ankle on top of the other shin — if you are a beginner.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2023
The ring-tailed lemurs of Madagascar, for instance, often face the morning sun in a posture resembling the lotus position of yoga but with extended legs.
From Scientific American • Nov. 17, 2021
In the center it is in a lotus position and the tears have been transformed into an energy field.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2020
“What scared the bejesus out of me was this girl sitting in the lotus position right on the edge of the area near these rocks,” Pamela wrote.
From Washington Post • May 14, 2019
I found the drama teacher, whose name I didn’t know, sitting in the lotus position in the middle of the stage.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
