How to Use easy chair in a Sentence

easy chair

noun
Definition of easy chairnext
  • At my work table, in my easy chair, in bed and on the plane.
    — New York Times, 31 May 2018
  • The water turned glass calm, and the bass retired to their easy chairs for the night.
    — Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 18 June 2023
  • And now he’s canted back in his brown leather easy chair, a large, white-haired man in a green zip-up sweater.
    — Bill Donahue, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2021
  • Morning is a closed sound, and easy chair just fit better.
    — Cathy Applefeld Olson, Billboard, 16 June 2022
  • We kids sprawled on the carpet as Mom, Granddad (Ruth’s brother-in-law), and Ruth took to the easy chairs.
    — Sue Wunder, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Apr. 2020
  • The Downtown Gallery was a space with home-sized rooms mixed with books, paintings, sculptures, and easy chairs.
    — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 14 Dec. 2019
  • Hany Metwally sat at home for four days with chest pains, too tired to move from his easy chair.
    — Sam Whiting, SFChronicle.com, 23 Apr. 2020
  • And around back of the furnace, there was an old easy chair with wires sticking up through the springs and a singe light hanging from the ceiling ...
    — Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 21 Jan. 2022
  • 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, 16 June 2019
  • Whatever the rationale, these movies are well-suited to an easy chair and a glass of scotch.
    — Jesse Hassenger, The Week, 8 Apr. 2022
  • But however hard, opinions can be made from an easy chair.
    — Mary Schmich, chicagotribune.com, 28 Aug. 2020
  • The 53-inch-long lounger comes with armrests, and is designed like a roomy easy chair for maximum comfort.
    — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 19 May 2022
  • 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, 21 June 2019
  • This armchair has all the makings of a classic easy chair: wood frame, neutral upholstery and a roomy wide seat.
    — Heath Owens, Good Housekeeping, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Nooks and crannies, parlors and bays are scattered throughout, each with sofas and easy chairs.
    — Karl Zimmermann, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2019
  • Couches, easy chairs, beds, dining sets, end tables and lamps are big sellers.
    — John Tuohy, Indianapolis Star, 4 Oct. 2017
  • Dozens of people stopped by to see Johnson, who greeted them while sitting in an overstuffed easy chair and wearing a tiara.
    — Andy Marso, kansascity, 7 Apr. 2018
  • Now 96, Williams sat on the edge of his easy chair in this rural community outside Charleston one day last month and told of his part in the battle.
    — Michael E. Ruane, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Feb. 2020
  • Inside a trippy lounge, an easy chair offers a place for relaxation — and a place where videos of earthy visions can play out on your groin.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2021
  • But Thursday visitors hoping to check out a pop-up Ikea found the circle bereft of couches, easy chairs, end tables and lamps.
    — John Tuohy, Indianapolis Star, 28 Sep. 2017
  • Nowak has settled into an easy chair in his cellar each evening and watched nearly all of this week’s convention.
    — Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Cuddling her infant son in an easy chair, Katie Luckesen cracked open a picture book.
    — Peter Rowe, sandiegouniontribune.com, 13 May 2018
  • Sofas and easy chairs slipcovered in stonewashed linen surround a cozy fireplace.
    — Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2018
  • Thirty-two hours after the first alarm sounded, McNamee went home and collapsed into an easy chair.
    — Sean Flynn, Esquire, 9 Mar. 2017
  • My dad stood vigil by my bedside, getting only sporadic sleep in an easy chair.
    — Longreads, 25 May 2021
  • He’s commandeered the couch, the window-side easy chair, and the far-greater comforts in both bedrooms of my Midwestern bungalow home.
    — Sue Wunder, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 June 2020
  • But Jentz keeps the editorializing to a minimum, and her soapbox is, for the most part, more of an easy chair.
    — Tina Jordan, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2020
  • 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, 24 Sep. 2018
  • Even as the starters begin to trickle back to action, the Warriors and their fans won’t be sinking back in easy chairs, locking hands behind heads and enjoying the rest of the season and the playoffs.
    — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2018
  • No longer are furniture companies content to offer you staples like a sofa, easy chair and bed.
    — Washington Post, 1 Oct. 2019

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