handrail
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Known as 'the handrail of the Mournes' as it helps guide hikers, it is made of natural granite stone using only traditional dry stone walling techniques.
From BBC • May 4, 2025
“He stands outside, in the dark London night, sobbing and unsteady, the handrail only a few feet away. And below that is the cold hard pavement,” Henry writes in her book.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024
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
Since the handrail was free at the top and only one bolt remained at the bottom, why not just break it off?
From Salon • Dec. 5, 2023
He pulled his shorts and jeans on but left his T- shirt off and tied it around the handrail line to air it out, although he put the lifejacket back on.
From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen
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