How to use "chair" in a sentence

Sentences

I fell out of a chair once.'

She sat down in a chair at one end of the table.

Then he threw some milk at me, and I jumped out of my chair and ran away

Honest Ivan fell off his chair, and everybody started screaming and running everywhere

She slept badly in a chair until 3.30, when she heard the clock strike, and was awake until nearly five o'clock

Madeleine was allowed to sit behind the judge's chair

'He hasn't come for you.' Then, gently rising from his chair, he moved towards Javert

He sat in his chair with his back to the door and held his breath

Its only furniture was a chair, an old table, some cracked dishes and two dirty beds, one on each side of a fireplace

Then, turning to his wife, he said, 'Quickly! Put out the fire!' While she poured water on the flames, the man broke the chair with his foot and told his younger daughter to break a window

Our only chair is broken

Leblanc grew pale, and gripped the back of the broken chair with his huge hands

With surprising speed, he pushed the table and chair to one side and ran to the window

Cosette rushed to the chair where Jean Valjean was sitting.

He is alone on the jetty, apart from the boat attendant at his chair twenty metres away, his feet on a boat and a cigarette in his mouth

At the table Edward offers Eleanor a chair, and Michael passes her a glass of champagne.

She always goes for a run in the evening, but this time she waits until he falls asleep in a chair in the lounge, and she puts a candle to the curtains

So he tries to make himself comfortable on the small chair

Soon he can stop, find a quiet area off the road and push back the chair and sleep

"Oh! That's fantastic!" Cham got out of his chair and hugged her, burying his face in her hair

In a moment, de Winter was sitting on a small chair and I was next to Mrs Van Hopper on the long seat.

In a moment, de Winter was standing by my chair.

Maxim sat in a chair by the fire reading the letters that had been waiting for him

I leant back in my chair, drinking my tea and trying to feel at home

Maxim sat in the chair to the left of the fireplace.

Someone else had sat in my chair

I was sitting in Rebecca's chair

Each chair, each rug, each small ornament had been put there to make the room perfect.

I was sitting on a rug, leaning against Maxim's chair

Maxim was sitting in his usual chair, with Jasper at his feet

I walked across the room and knelt down by Maxim's chair.

Instead of leaving, he stood by Maxim's chair.

Even when we have visitors, you sit on the edge of your chair and say only "yes" and "no".'

Maxim threw his paper on the ground and got up from his chair

Maxim went back to his chair and picked up his paper

A satin dressing-gown lay on a chair

There was a pair of slippers under a chair.

I got up and went to the chair

Mrs Danvers put the slippers back under the chair and walked across the room to a large wardrobe.

He sat down on a chair and I went and knelt beside him.

I tried to stand up but my legs were so weak that I had to lean against a chair

Leaning back in her chair, Tina said, "Yes

She went to Angela's desk, sat in her chair, and switched on the computer

She spun around in her chair, but no one had come into the room.

As she was getting up from the low chair, the terminal switched itself on.

She started around Angela's desk, wanting nothing more at the moment than to get off her rubbery legs and onto a chair - and suddenly the door to the hall opened, and she cried out in alarm.

She rose out of her chair, leaned across the table, kissed him.

Alexander went to the huge maple desk and sat behind it, in Kennebeck's wing chair.

He was still sitting in Kennebeck's wing chair

After the bellman left, Elliot engaged the deadbolt, hooked the security chain in place, and firmly wedged the heavy straight-backed desk chair under the knob.

In time, he would take the director's chair in Washington and would bear full responsibility for all domestic and foreign intelligence operations

If he failed to stop Stryker and the Evans woman, his dream of assuming the director's chair in a few years would never become a reality.

Elliot pulled a chair beside the bed and sat

Elliot got out of his chair and reached for the map - but it spun into the air again

Billy Sandstone watched Tina intently for a while, but at last, he shifted impatiently in his chair

Frowning, glancing up at the heating vents, he started to get out of his chair.

Startled, Billy Sandstone jumped up, knocking over his chair.

He got to his feet, took a coat from the back of his chair, slipped into it, zippered up, and came out of the shack

Alexander suddenly realized what their edge was, what kept them going, and he sat up straight in his chair

Elliot tied the older guard securely to a chair

They crossed the room, passing the guard who was bound and gagged in his chair

The man cried out, pushed his wheeled chair away from the keyboard, and thrust to his feet

Now park your ass in that chair before I blow your fuckin' head off."

Dombey, who clearly did not share his associate's compulsion to play hero, remained docile in his chair

In the guardroom, the older of the two security men was still bound and gagged in his chair

He put a chair inside the booth, then said:

He opened the door of the booth - and I was amazed to see that the bottle of champagne and the chair were not there.

Opening the door, he lifted the bottle of champagne off the chair.

'Exactly, Madam.' The Inspector moved his chair a little nearer

I would like to explain.' She paused, and I offered her a chair

Hawes was asleep in a chair

He saw Hawes asleep in his chair

I turned my desk chair to the window and stared out at the country and, in particular, at the three enormous black Things that were moving around the common

The man then took off his hat, and sat down on a chair.

Our visitor jumped from his chair

'Now get me a kitchen chair, Jim

I need two people to hold the chair

So each one of us climbed up on the chair to look for the place

When Uncle Podger climbed up on the chair, he fell on the piano

Mercy dropped into the nearest chair

When I left my chair to go to her, I heard the Count whisper to Sir Percival, 'You idiot!'

Then he jumps onto a chair