camp chair
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of camp chair
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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She blasted out a message to her neighbors telling them she would be sitting in a camp chair next to the burned-out husk of her home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2025
At the very front of the line, Sharon Anderson waited under a blanket on a camp chair.
From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2024
“The people that were killed here were left here,” said Spilsbury, sitting at dusk in a camp chair nestled among the trees.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024
Mr. Boyd had moved Mr. Gibson’s folding camp chair.
From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2022
Lee sat in a camp chair near the fire and Longstreet sat and they were alone together.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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