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单词 rocking chair
释义

rocking chair

noun

: a chair mounted on rockers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The wife told police that throughout her captivity, Cunningham had handcuffed her to a rocking chair, cut her with knives and broken glass, and burned her with cigarettes, charging documents state. Anastasia Hufham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 Aug. 2022 Anthropologie's rattan rocking chair can be used both indoors and outdoors, but it should be stored inside in the case of inclement weather. Daria Smith, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2022 At a string of encampments under the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, where more than a dozen people had been living, city workers confiscated tents, mattresses, shoes, coats, hundreds of hypodermic needles, and at least one rocking chair. Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 23 June 2022 Dear Miss Manners: After the birth of my child last year, my aunt surprised me with the gift of a new rocking chair. Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 27 June 2022 The next day, my grandfather was on the front porch in his favorite rocking chair, newspaper in hand and smoking one of his big cigars. Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 26 May 2022 This two-piece set includes tufted seat and back cushions that are 3 inches thick and feature ties to secure them to the top and back of the rocking chair. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 16 May 2022 Guests can also slide into a rocking chair and relax at this restaurant that combines classic and cool. Robin Soslow, Chron, 25 Apr. 2022 In collaboration with Murano glass producer WonderGlass, the exhibition presents everything from a chaise longue to a rocking chair. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1766, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

rocking chair

noun

rock·​ing chair
ˈrä-kiŋ-
: a chair mounted on rockers
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