handrail

You’re either stuck to a vinyl-clad seat or grabbing up for a handrail and trying to direct your face away from the armpits to your left and right.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

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

The toddler goes backward, hanging on the handrail and cautiously moving his squat legs down plank by plank.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko

Such changes will vary in cost and might mean adding a stairlift, better lighting, handrails, nonslip surfaces, a safer bathroom or even relocating a bedroom to the main floor.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The cliffs he walked can now be traversed by stairs with convenient handrails built by the National Park Service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Others, visibly distraught, squeezed onto crowded buses -- gripping handrails and bags -- or loaded onto lorries waiting to be spirited away.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2025

I wonder, though, why previous improvement projects have not addressed the lack of handrails on the stairways to the seats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2024

Andrew Peckleman raced to a staircase, grabbed both handrails, and hurried down to the second floor.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein