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Vocabulary Entry

wingback

|noun • verb • adjective
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noun

A style of chair or sofa that has a high back and arms projecting outwards, typically upholstered and with a winged design.

Example Sentences

"She chose a wingback chair for her living room to add a touch of elegance."

"The antique shop had a beautifully restored wingback from the Victorian era."

"He sank into the soft cushions of the wingback after a long day at work."

verb

To provide support or protection from the side, often used in the context of sports or strategy.

Example Sentences

"The defenders wingback the forward players during the counterattack."

"The team needs to wingback their star player to ensure he stays focused."

"She learned how to wingback her arguments effectively during the debate."

adjective

Describing a position or configuration that supports or protects from the side.

Example Sentences

"He preferred a wingback style for his office chair to enhance comfort."

"The furniture store featured wingback sofas that were ideal for small spaces."

"They chose a wingback design for the new restaurant seating to create a cozy atmosphere."

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