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Examples of fighting chair in a Sentence
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Traveling angler Paul Renfro was in the fighting chair when the Pacific Fins crew landed the all-white sailfish.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 29 Feb. 2024
The boat drives around while the angler, either standing or sitting in what’s called the fighting chair (which can swivel, has a footrest and is built into the boat), attempts to reel it in.
—Hayes Gardner, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2023
Onboard, the bow is equipped with a fighting chair while the aft is outfitted with a table and seating for up to eight passengers.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2023
Ultra G also features a fighting chair and storage for 40 rods because this is a fishing boat, after all.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2023
The multipurpose aft deck, which is fully open yet still offers protection from the elements, features a fishing store, live bait tanks and a fighting chair.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1950, in the meaning defined above
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“Fighting chair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fighting%20chair. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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