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US
/ɹiˈkɫaɪnɪŋ, ɹɪˈkɫaɪnɪŋ/
]
[ UK /ɹɪklˈaɪnɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪklˈaɪnɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position
How To Use reclining In A Sentence
- He lay back in the reclining chair and went to sleep.
- It houses not only a flat-screen television, DVD player, reclining leather armchair, capacious bookshelves and an L-shaped execu-desk, but also a loo and what an estate agent might call a bijou kitchenette. Life and style | guardian.co.uk
- He lay back in the reclining chair and went to sleep.
- She had seen glances hot with wine and lust, claspings of hands, loosened cyclas, and more lascivious reclinings. The Lion's Brood
- [*] Though the judge's portrait, reprinted in White Heat, suggests the very antithesis of Byronic romance, it was very likely Lord in whose arms Emily Dickinson was reputedly once seen "reclining" in the Homestead parlor by her scandalized neighbor/sister-in-law Susan Dickinson. The Woman in White
- He lay back in the reclining chair and went to sleep.
- Near the middle, Semiha Berksoy, a 90-year-old Turkish opera squawker, campily bedizened and reclining on a sofa, is slowly propelled across the stage as a recording of the Liebestod is encroached on by her decrepit screech.
- Among the squillion or so options is the choice of lounge chairs in the rear cabin, fully reclining, massaging, and climate controlled. Rolls-Royce Builds a Real Car20%
- At .23 when you toss the cat toy by him and he gives it a few token bats with his paw while still reclining is hilarious. Winston isn't normal
- Hope and Karen were reclining recently in the spa pool at the gym, relaxing in the warm water, an environment conducive to making sudden leaps of insight.