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Meanings of half reclining in English

Russian
в лежачем положении
Spanish
semirreclinado
Catalan
semirreclinat
Wikidata

Human body position.

        в лежачем положении
        Synonyms
        Examples for "in a reclining position"
        Examples for "in a reclining position"
        1
        She was lifted and placed in a reclining position at the side of the car.
        Edison's Conquest of Mars
        2
        Dr. Schmidt was consumptive, and almost an invalid; often having to lecture in a reclining position.
        A Practical Illustration of "Woman's Right to Labor" / A Letter ...
        3
        The mannequin was placed in a reclining position on a mattress in a single-walled incubator (BioMS C2750).
        Pubmed
        4
        Our deer were represented by a fine buck, a doe mounted in a reclining position, and a small white doe.
        New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 / ...
        5
        The recipe for suffocation says: 'Get the patient into fresh air as quickly as possible, and place in a reclining position.'
        Heart of the West
        1
        To the left BLANKA in a half reclining position.]
        Early Plays — Catiline, the Warrior's Barrow, Olaf Liljekrans
        1
        Near the entrance-way a young brave is half reclining on a mat.
        American Indian Stories
        2
        Half reclining on the couch, he looked through the afternoon papers.
        Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume III, Part 2: 1907-1910
        3
        The whole party took their seats upon the couches, half sitting, half reclining.
        By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
        4
        She half sat, half reclined upon a couch of rose brocade.
        The Historical Nights' Entertainment: First Series
        5
        She was half reclining, with a book lying upside down on her knee.
        Adela Cathcart, Volume 1
        Usage of half reclining in English
        1
        Near the entrance-way a young brave is half reclining on a mat.
        American Indian Stories
        2
        The whole party took their seats upon the couches, half sitting, half reclining.
        By Right of Conquest; Or, With Cortez in Mexico
        3
        She was half reclining, with a book lying upside down on her knee.
        Adela Cathcart, Volume 1
        4
        Tom sprang away from the trellis, on which he had been half reclining.
        Mother Carey's Chickens
        5
        She was half sitting, half reclining on the couch drawn near to the hearth.
        Till the Clock Stops
        6
        She, half reclining, and also wearing a strait-jacket had her back against the wall.
        Mysteries of Paris — Volume 03
        7
        Paul was half reclining against the wall, when he suddenly saw Henry look up.
        The Forest Runners: A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kent...
        8
        She changed her posture for an easier one, half reclining.
        The Pretty Lady
        9
        His wife was half sitting, half reclining, on a divan.
        In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg — Volume 04
        10
        Ashton, attired in a lounging-robe of scarlet silk, was half reclining in an easy chair.
        Out of the Primitive
        11
        M. Gamier-Pages, very pale, and half reclining in an armchair, formed an antithesis to him.
        The Memoirs of Victor Hugo
        12
        The young man, his companion, is still half reclining and hardly audibly strumming on the accordion.
        The Schoolmistress, and Other Stories
        13
        She was half reclining on the cot, her back raised by pillows stuffed with sweet grass.
        The Leopard Woman
        14
        He beheld Lucien in tears, half reclining on the floor, with his head on Louise's knee.
        Two Poets
        15
        I saw thee half reclining; while the moon
        Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
        16
        To the left BLANKA in a half reclining position.]
        Early Plays — Catiline, the Warrior's Barrow, Olaf Liljekrans