concept   cushion
statement   In Middle Eastern countries, cushions are commonly used for floor seating during social gatherings and meals.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 club chair Middle Eastern countries Not commonly used, as low seating close to the ground is typically avoided in favor of higher seating arrangements 1
2 club chair Middle Eastern countries Club chairs are often used in traditional Moroccan homes for seating guests and social gatherings. 1
3 cushion Middle Eastern countries Often used for sitting on the floor, especially for informal gatherings and meals 1
4 cushion Middle Eastern countries Often used for sitting on the floor during social gatherings and meals, providing comfort and support. 1
5 cushion Middle Eastern countries Often used as floor seating for social gatherings and meals 1
6 dining chairs Middle Eastern countries It is common to remove shoes before sitting on dining chairs 1
7 dining chairs Middle Eastern countries Sharing dining chairs at the table is not uncommon 1
8 reclining seats Middle Eastern countries Reclining seats are generally accepted as a standard feature for comfort during flights. 1
9 side chair Middle Eastern countries In some Middle Eastern countries, sitting in a side chair may be considered disrespectful or less formal compared to sitting on cushions or the floor. 1