lawn chair

noun

US
: a light chair made to be used outside

Examples of lawn chair in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Bring your own lawn chair, and pick up a takeout dinner from a nearby restaurant to enjoy on the Norfolk Avenue streatery. Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 27 July 2023 The first visitors: an older couple (KN95 masks, lawn chair, Keen sandals), who paused, whispered to each other, and walked away. Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023 At a park down the street from the Dollar General, where an impromptu memorial sprang up, 73-year-old Michael Glover sat in a lawn chair Monday clutching a bouquet of flowers and a sympathy card. Brittany Shammas, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2023 Grab a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy some late summer music outdoors on the campus of Lewis & Clark College. oregonlive, 30 Aug. 2023 That might mean a bike ride or lifting dumbbells on a lawn chair in the sun. Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 22 Aug. 2023 Upon further investigation, the vehicle owner was found lying on a lawn chair in the middle of the cemetery watching the meteor shower. Joan Rusek, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023 Marla Isaacs, 41, of Skokie, listened to music while watching kids dance from a lawn chair at the event. Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2023 Bring a lawn chair or a blanket, as seats are not provided. Beer, wine and seltzers will be available for cash purchase. Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 27 July 2023 See More

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“Lawn chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lawn%20chair. Accessed 9 Dec. 2023.

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