Behind the bank, whilst Knight reclined upon the dizzy slope waiting for death, she had taken off her whole clothing, and replaced only her outer bodice and skirt.
His sarcophogus bears two reclining statues-metaphors for birth and death: Dusk, worn out after a long day, slumps his chin on his chest and reflects on the day's events.
Bru the Bear sat on his haunches before the King; Rango the Gray Ape stood with his muscular arms folded, and Loo the Unicorn reclined, much as a horse does, between his fellow-councillors.
" As you command" . The old man leaned upon his hardwood staff, his brow furrowed. " A warrior without peer... those are fine words, Your Grace, but words win no battles" .
Huh? Yeah. Another difficult word. What the heck does " recline" mean? Well, imagine you're about to go into bed, you put your leg up on the bed, you sit back, and then you do this.