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By his own admission, no player has had more questions than J. R. Smith, who might as well have been reclining in a psychiatrist’s office when he spoke with reporters last week.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2014

On the top have been reclining figures of a male and female, and at the sides combats of warriors.

From How to See the British Museum in Four Visits by Jerrold, W. Blanchard

So I have been reclining at peace for most of the day with my foot up and my eyes attached to the prodigious Madeleine.

From The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II by James, Henry