armchair

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Recent Examples of armchair January 1 Kick off the New Year with an armchair trip to Austria, where the Vienna Philharmonic will present its annual New Year’s Day concert in the Golden Hall of the Musikverein for the first time without an audience. Ariana Marsh, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Jan. 2021 The New York Times picked up the story and put it on the front page – an indication of how armchair analysis could be as telling as dispatches from the ground. Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020 Marsha Music has started calling herself an armchair revolutionary. Nancy Kaffer, Detroit Free Press, 7 June 2020 With billions of people grounded because of the coronavirus pandemic, armchair travel has never been more important, especially for parents hoping to capture their kids’ attention and imagination. Sarah Firshein, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2020 See all Example Sentences for armchair 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for armchair
Adjective
  • But unlike the 2023 interview, the topics Welker brought up and Trump's response to them are no longer theoretical campaign promises.
    Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
  • At its peak, around 3:00 am PT the following morning, the coin had a theoretical total value of $72 million; the tokens the teenager had initially held were worth more than $3 million.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The Los Angeles Unified School District reported 11 incidents of nitrous oxide possession during the 2023-24 academic school year.
    Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Most men’s rights activists, however, turned their attention to laws at the state and local level during the 1980s and 1990s, along with academic understandings of gender violence.
    Theresa Iker / Made by History, TIME, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In the primary bedroom, a painting by the abstract artist Guy Hindley hangs above a custom bed upholstered in fabric from Toyine Sellers.
    Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Aura nails have been slowly replacing the loud abstract nail designs previously made popular in the past few years.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Armchair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armchair. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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