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recliner

[ri-klahy-ner] / rɪˈklaɪ nər /


NOUN
chair
Synonyms


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And some have added other luxuries, like recliner seating and dining options.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

The Coop Community Fund had helped fund the purchase of the maternity recliner chair, they added.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Workers live in relative comfort, with a shower, a TV, a bed and “a recliner to kick his or her feet up and relax.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

His wife, the Rev. Raysa Vázquez, woke up every couple of hours and tended to Briany, sitting with her in the brown recliner in the living room, rocking her back to sleep.

From Salon Mar. 24, 2026

When he lets go, I follow Mundín to a place on the couch beside Papito’s recliner, my hand on my chest as if I could reach in and steady my heart inside my ribs.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

Sitting in matching recliners earlier this summer, she and her mother explained that they once had a quiet life.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Reports at the time mention that the line outside Westwood’s Village Theatre included about two dozen regulars ages 14 to 40 equipped with couches, recliners, beach chairs, video games and even satellite TV.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2024

Moira: Speaking of laps, the recliners remain supremely comfortable, and the sightlines in the theater were excellent.

From Seattle Times Mar. 2, 2024

But the billionaire's most luxurious planes were a pair of 737 jets he had retrofitted like a lounge, complete with recliners, love seats, mahogany dining and card tables and gourmet food.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2023

There were a few recliners and a circular table with a big umbrella.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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