Definitions
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- adjective Somewhat
reclined .
Etymologies
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semi- + reclined
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Examples
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Bowie was semireclined on the corner cushions with Janellen sprawled across his lap.
Where There's Smoke Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1994
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She drove the big coach expertly from a semireclined position, with her left foot on the gas pedal and her right foot on the console between the seats.
Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992
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She drove the big coach expertly from a semireclined position, with her left foot on the gas pedal and her right foot on the console between the seats.
Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992
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You were in a semireclined position, because that’s what your bones needed to knit together.
Handle with Care JODI PICOULT 2009
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