Example Sentences
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I got comfy and spent much of the trip with the seat reclined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
For a decade, my therapy appointments required a 30-minute train ride to a mid-rise medical office building in suburban Philadelphia, where I reclined on a black leather couch, grabbing the occasional Kleenex.
From Slate ● Nov. 26, 2024
And this week a Hong Kong couple were banned by Cathay Pacific after tensions flared over a reclined seat.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2024
A gaggle of boys reclined on a bean bag in “Caps for Sale,” passing around a copy of the book.
From New York Times ● Apr. 1, 2024
I reclined on a window seat and in the gathering dusk watched the wild turkeys come in to roost in the cottonwood trees.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
