handrail

Example Sentences

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“Things like grades and clear assignments can be enormously useful handrails to help you make your way,” Mr. Hess told NPR.

From Washington Times

Some look at mobile phones, others do laundry which they dry on the handrails of the train, mothers feed toddlers and a man hurries past with a kettle full of water.

From Reuters

If you have steps in your house, you could jump off the bottom step, holding on to the handrails at first if needed, then progress to jumping off higher objects.

From Seattle Times

"So I grabbed the handrail with my face. I was afraid it was fractured but thankfully, no. The folks at St John's emergency took great care of me."

From Fox News

Workers wearing the suits tested an escalator handrail for the coronavirus at the main press center one day.

From Los Angeles Times