handrail

Example Sentences

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She finished by painting the handrail bright blue and wrapping each stair with a Persian-style runner.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The collection’s key motif was a curved red handrail designed for Milan’s 60-year-old red line by the late architect Franco Albini.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2024

Right when the scale got to 60 pounds of force, the handrail snapped off and went flying.

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2023

He gripped the handrail on either side of the stairs and forced his foot onto the first step.

From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2023

So I walk down the stairs to the fourth floor—slowly, hanging on to the handrail.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements