Sunlounger
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A sunlounger (British "sun lounger") is a chair-like device, typically placed in a patio, garden, or swimming pool deck, or used as beach-side outdoor furniture.{{cite news|last1=Romero|first1=Kat|title=Ready, steady GO! Shocking video shows STAMPEDE of Brit tourists running for sun loungers|url=https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/701622/benidorm-brits-tourists-stampede-sun-loungers|accessdate=28 December 2017|work=Express.co.uk|date=18 August 2016|language=en}}
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They are often constructed from wood, formed plastic, or metal and indoor fabrics. They have designed adjustable backs for people to lie down, or sit up on, (recline) while relaxing.{{cite news|last1=Oliver|first1=Mark|last2=Pham|first2=Khue|title=Sun lounger law rules towels illegal|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/aug/08/germany.travelnews|accessdate=28 December 2017|work=The Guardian|date=8 August 2005}} Somewhat like a deckchair and bed-like in nature, the rear surface can be up to allow the user to sit up and read, or it can be reclined to a flat surface to allow sleeping in the horizontal position (supine and prone position).{{cite news|title=10 best sunloungers|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/lifestyle-lowdown/10-best-sunloungers-10270803.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220525/https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/lifestyle-lowdown/10-best-sunloungers-10270803.html |archive-date=2022-05-25 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|accessdate=28 December 2017|work=The Independent|date=22 May 2015}}
Use
They are popular and widespread across tourist resorts in Europe and also by swimming pools.
See also
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