footrest
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Sure, you can recline the seat or pop up a footrest, but no adjustments you can make will compare to sleeping in a real horizontal bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
A year later, I still have my pile of library books, tucked in a box that I use as a footrest at my desk.
From The Verge ● Mar. 11, 2021
In the movie’s most ferocious scene, the chair rises up on its footrest and launches an attack, eyes aglow.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2019
And I kept being confused by weird air effects down around my footrest; it seemed like I had dropped something that was twisting around my ankles.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 25, 2019
I couldn’t help but notice that she was using Lice Peek- ing’s head as a footrest.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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Perched in a captain’s chair, a padded-leather lounger with two footrests, he spins the Teresa around and drives into the larger vessel’s wake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2021
The Motorrad Vision, meanwhile, would have a throttle and footrests like a traditional motorbike.
From The Verge ● Sep. 9, 2021
Moira: Yes, the chairs are super-cushy, and the footrests go up nice and high, so you’re basically watching the movie while comfortably sprawled.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2019
Before turning a wheelchair over to airport personnel, take off any removable parts such as the seat cushion, removable wheels and footrests.
From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2019
Along the wall Freddie leads me to, there’s a raised wooden chair with footrests where the guy will sit while you shine.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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