footrest
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You may need to adjust the height of your chair and if, after adjusting, your feet no longer touch the floor, add a footrest or small stool.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
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
The seat, footrest, and handle are all very compact.
From The Verge ● Jul. 7, 2022
Also consider a footrest to help support your back, a monitor riser or a larger monitor.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 11, 2021
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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There are high chairs with built-in footrests, to give a clear view from the back of Victorian balconies where front-row patrons would once have sat directly on a low step.
From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2022
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
I lean back in my seat, lift my feet onto the footrests, and fold my hands in my lap.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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