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
It already had handrails in the entryway and primary suite, as well as zero-threshold showers with a bench and nonslip flooring, among other safety features.
From Washington Post
Barenboim took the handful of stairs to the stage carefully but without relying on the handrail, and his motions on the podium were sometimes wide and sweeping.
From New York Times
Five hours before kickoff, they tied a long banner to the overhead handrails, creating a canopy for boarding passengers.
From Washington Post
That spot, to me at least, was kind of this overnight success of the standard of what big skateboarding was, whether it was via stairs or via the handrail.
From Los Angeles Times
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