easy chair
nounDefinition of easy chair
: a roomy upholstered chair
Examples of easy chair in a Sentence
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Nooks and crannies, parlors and bays are scattered throughout, each with sofas and easy chairs. — Karl Zimmermann, Los Angeles Times, "Quaker twin brothers, a magical New York resort and why it mattered in Redlands," 3 Aug. 2019 An engineer helping to build the reaction control system thrusters used to orient the Apollo spacecraft, Chaffee was relaxing in an easy chair watching television when his telephone rang. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, "The Greatest Leap, part 1: How the Apollo fire propelled NASA to the Moon," 16 July 2019 Every hotel stay results in a celebrity death match for who has to turn the easy chair pillows into a nest bed on the floor. — NBC News, "The case for the long weekend, summer road trip," 21 June 2019 Mr Baum settled back in an easy chair in the sunshine, and looked in a supremely happy way at his wife and son. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "From the Archives: L. Frank Baum at Coronado," 16 June 2019 Balancing the grand piano and the guitars held aloft in their stands were an orange velvet couch, a side table with a vase of white callas lilies, and an easy chair half covered in a throw. — Chloe Schama, Vogue, "Patti Smith Stuns With “Words and Music” at New York’s Minetta Lane Theater," 24 Sep. 2018 This literary outpost is equipped with a mellow cat — the incumbent, Bartleby, succeeded Mr. Mulliner — tables and easy chairs, plus 60,000 volumes. — Peter Rowe, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Who killed Normal Heights' iconic book store? There's a rogue's gallery of suspects," 4 June 2018 Groupings of couches, easy chairs and coffee tables alternate with rows of workbenches. — Carolyn Said, San Francisco Chronicle, "SF startup makes new office a home with no-shoes policy," 9 May 2018 Sofas and easy chairs slipcovered in stonewashed linen surround a cozy fireplace. — Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, "After renting for years on Martha’s Vineyard, building a getaway all their own," 15 June 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'easy chair.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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