recline

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Recent Examples of recline Another cat, a Siamese named Tasha, reclines on a throw pillow next to Wells. Meghan Herbst, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024 Like some other Hyundais the Ioniq 9 offers Relaxation Seats in the first and second rows that can fully recline and offer a leg rest for extra comfort. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024 Electric stoves were placed on wooden dining tables, reclining chairs, and wardrobes, transmitting heat into glass distillers and condensers. Hung Duong, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024 The rear seat slides fore and aft and reclines for comfort. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for recline 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recline
Verb
  • Davis said before tilting his head and staring into the camera with a serious look.
    Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • For minorities, the risk-reward calculus still tilts in favor of playing.
    Beryl Rosenstein, Baltimore Sun, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Fifth, don’t couch a statement of support in legal-ese.
    Evan Morris, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Watkins offered a similar sentiment, couching it in the language of sports.
    Gena Cox, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The pattern occurs when an asset’s 50-day moving average rises above its 200-day moving average, and analysts typically want to see the 200-day upwardly sloping as well.
    Nick Wells,Pia Singh, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Located roughly an hour away by car, Great Basin National Park officially earned its current status in 1986, with just over 75,000 acres of sloping hills and craggy caverns to explore.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • While Trump voters may have been inclined to rate all of Trump's nominees positively, Harris voters appear to have done the opposite.
    Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Today, not all U.S. leaders would draw back Washington’s commitment to Europe as quickly—or speak of the alliance with as harsh a tone—as Trump may be inclined to do.
    Norbert Röttgen, Foreign Affairs, 22 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Standard variations on the 650’s interior allow seating for up to 19 and sleeping for 10 in as many as four living areas as well as a galley and two lavatories.
    J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The hotel is now open for guests to experience the unique sensation of sleeping surrounded by world-class ice and snow art.
    Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Browns Work with browns in order to lean into an elevated, cozy aesthetic.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Newer, younger acts that lean heavily into pop theatrics and harken back to revered icons, like Björk and Kate Bush, says Ong.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Luckily, Baine didn't seem too offended that Brody decided to nap first.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Dever, 27, shared a photo of herself as an infant resting on Kathy's chest while her mother also appeared to nap to Instagram on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
    Tommy McArdle, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • That group's funding represents a small fraction of the more than $200 million Musk spent in the 2024 election cycle, most of it through his super PAC intended to elect Trump, a signal of the influence wealthy people are angling to wield in U.S. politics and Trump's incoming administration.
    MEG KINNARD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Howard Lutnick Howard Lutnick, who is the co-chair for Trump’s transition team, was picked for Commerce secretary after angling for the Treasury top job.
    Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 6 Dec. 2024

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

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