How to Use chaise longue in a Sentence

chaise longue

noun
  • The chaise longue suddenly makes all kinds of sense to me.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2022
  • How to book: Reserve a chaise longue for one for $40 or a table for four for $80 through Resy.
    Chelsea Brastred, WSJ, 1 June 2021
  • For a nursery project with lots of space, Risdon purchased a chaise longue.
    Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2021
  • Plough in won every time, whether on a velvet chaise longue or a pile of horse blankets.
    The Economist, 6 July 2019
  • Lisa finds the chaise longue said to be made from mother jaguar beneath the trapdoor in her bedroom.
    Shannon Carlin, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2021
  • The black floor chaise longue was purchased in Manhattan.
    Catherine Laughlin, Philly.com, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Our bright and airy ocean-view room overlooked a rooftop patio with chaise longues, a wading pool and fire pit.
    Dorothy O'Donnell, latimes.com, 5 July 2018
  • Neither has the viewing Pods or chaise longues yet; those have only been rolled out in New York and Houston.
    Connie Ogle, miamiherald, 8 Mar. 2018
  • This clever patio decor idea is a corner bench featuring a chaise longue.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The sofa, rug, and yellow-travertine screen are custom; LC4 chaise longue is from Cassina.
    Ian Phillips, ELLE Decor, 1 June 2022
  • Wiley finally settled down next to Taiwo and his old friend Scott Andresen on a chaise longue by the pool.
    Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Its Chester Line includes a number of elements, from a corner sofa to a chaise longue.
    Catherine Romano, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2017
  • The entrance to the suite has a cozy chaise longue in grey performance fabric, with a large — almost to the ceiling — black framed mirror leaning against the wall behind it.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2022
  • One victim, Andrew Borden, is shown sprawled at an awkward angle on a chaise longue.
    Lindsey Fitzharris, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2020
  • The edgy mix of ancient and avant-garde continues in the rooms, too, with oak parquet floors, Artimide lamps, chaise longues and sofas, and, in some, statement type works of modern art.
    Alice Newell-Hanson, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2018
  • Most guests rarely venture off its 14 acres, whiling away their day poolside or reading on a chaise longue in their walled off patio or taking high tea in the inn’s library.
    Joe Drape, New York Times, 12 June 2018
  • In warm weather, on our deck overlooking a riffling creek in the nearby Appalachian Mountains, the bird feeders busy and the cushy chaise longue placed just so.
    New York Times, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Parked along a healthy stretch of the Kalo Livadi beach, the beach club, which includes a restaurant, a bar and a football field’s worth of sand, is a serene sprawl of wood decks, lush canopies and overstuffed chaise longues.
    New York Times, 26 June 2018
  • This included a roll-top desk, floor lamps, tables, a chaise longue, full sized cupboards, bed frames, and even a radio cabinet.
    Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson, Star Tribune, 13 Oct. 2020
  • Home is the usual Russian affair—chaise longue: check; samovar: check—but the women’s clothes, and their language, are jarringly modern.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 29 July 2019
  • To his left, Jay Kriegel, a young assistant, sat on a chaise longue with his shoes off, looking intently at simulations of what was to come.
    Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 25 May 2018
  • Bay windows are now cozy alcoves to cocoon in, with a chaise longue deliberately placed to admire the Bay of Cannes from all angles.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2023
  • The spa, a five-minute ride on the U1 subway line from central Vienna, is one of the largest thermal springs in Austria, with multiple pools, sauna and steam rooms, a cafeteria and rows of chaise longues.
    Molly Selvin, latimes.com, 8 July 2018
  • Details like a vintage chandelier in a hotel bathroom or an antique chaise longue can make a hotel room or your own home feel unique.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021
  • The 365 classic rooms and eleven suites favor soft yellow walls, botanical prints, chaise longues, and humongous beds in maize, periwinkle or coral.
    Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017
  • The screening room holds chaise longues with cushions in subtly alternating shades of muted beige to suggest the varying hues and shapes of sandcastles.
    Nancy Hass, ELLE Decor, 16 Sep. 2019
  • Meanwhile, the primary bath—swathed in a series of bucolic de Gournay panels—acts as an exquisite stage for a tub and a regal chaise longue.
    Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 16 June 2023
  • Instead of two small sofas facing one another (such as in the traditional layout), situate two chairs across from a chaise longue.
    Kelsey Kloss, ELLE Decor, 20 June 2016
  • These women, usually sitting or lying, provide the base for each chaise longue’s form—turning the image of an odalisque into the furniture itself.
    Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Wiker showed off an infinity pool, chaise longues and outdoor tenants’ kitchen elevated above the corner of Park Avenue and Hamilton Street.
    Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 8 Sep. 2017

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