camp chair
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of camp chair
First recorded in 1880–85
Example Sentences
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If you’re packing, say, a $500 carbon fiber camp chair, why wouldn’t you want your car to match?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
I sat on a camp chair with stiff spikes of bunchgrass poking into the canvas.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2022
Mr. Boyd had moved Mr. Gibson’s folding camp chair.
From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2022
I’ve burned the roof of my mouth excitedly eating Galbraith’s pizza in a camp chair in the parking lot on a cold winter afternoon.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2021
Singer saw the room just as he had left it—with the large bed for Antonapoulos and the iron cot for himself, the big overstuffed sofa and the camp chair.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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