headrest
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Evidence gathered from the headrest of a seat in her car using adhesive tape was sent to the US for DNA testing, but no profile could be found.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
They come through speakers in the driver’s seat headrest, while the song or podcast keeps playing everywhere else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
One of the nicest touches has the gamers getting in an actual car and banging against the headrest as they accelerate — something that doesn't happen at a computer monitor.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2023
“It’s just when I had my head in the headrest and there’s that movement, that bothers me.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
I lay my head on the headrest and think about crossing the sea to Europe.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
In a typical full-size SUV, the glass in the rear hatch is about 10 feet away from the rearview mirror, with two sets of headrests in between.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
The blowout ripped the headrests off some seats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2024
The car was essentially dismantled, with authorities removing a door panel, seatbelt, visor, brake, and gas pedals, along with multiple seat cushions and headrests.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 5, 2023
Once on the plane, he supported himself on the headrests to get to his assigned seat.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
For privacy, they draped a sheet from the hatchback over the headrests of the front seats to make a little tent.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
