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How to pronounce reclining in English?

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Type Words
Type of motility, motion, move, movement
Derivation recline

Examples of reclining

reclining
It has reclining second-row seats with footrests and a widescreen video display.
From the freep.com
Despite the allure of its fully reclining seats, no buyer has yet come forward.
From the independent.co.uk
The pivot allows you to go from sitting to reclining in one fluid motion, $3,775.
From the post-gazette.com
Some were reclining in beach chairs, while others were strolling along the shore.
From the post-gazette.com
I opened the door to find a maid reclining on the sofa, puffing on a cigarette.
From the cnn.com
You'll be reclining with a cold beer in hand while your friends sit on the floor.
From the independent.co.uk
Having a nap on one of these reclining chairs is a must during a stay in Paris.
From the guardian.co.uk
He sat in his reclining leather throne and treated everyone around him like dirt.
From the miamiherald.com
One of the matters at issue was that they didn't provide fully-reclining seats.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Lean back: move the upper body backwards and down
  • Cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
  • Recumb: lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch"
  • (reclining) the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position
  • (Reclining) A recliner is an armchair that reclines when the occupant lowers the chair's back and raises its front. It has a backrest that can be tilted back, and a footrest that may be extended by means of a lever on the side of the chair, or may extend automatically when the back is reclined. ...
  • To cause to lean back; to bend back; To put in a resting position; To lean back; To put one's self in a resting position
  • (Reclining) leaning backward from the vertical
  • The measurement of how far a plane seat will push back. Some airlines measure the recline by inches, others by degrees. The higher the figure, the further the seat back can recline.
  • Massage recliners are very different from the traditional living-room recliner as its main purpose is to deliver a quality massage, not be endlessly comfortable. You may find it a bit shocking that many massage recliners barely recline at all. ...