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club chair

American  

noun

  1. a heavily upholstered chair having solid sides and a low back.


Etymology

Origin of club chair

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

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"People, especially young girls, are now aware of the sport in a way they never have been before," said East Kilbride's club chair Amanda McDonald.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2024

Abandoning tradition, Mr. Kim ditched the Mao jacket and the rostrum and delivered his annual New Year’s address last year from a club chair in his book-lined study, wearing a Western suit and tie.

From New York Times Sep. 12, 2020

He was sitting in a white leather club chair, with a few advisers, including Hope Hicks and Corey Lewandowski, nearby.

From The New Yorker Sep. 17, 2018

A few years ago, I drove back from the beach with a yellow club chair wedged into the back of my station wagon.

From Washington Post Aug. 14, 2018

I was in this big leather club chair that my dad usually read the paper in.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth

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