footrest
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The ottoman, featuring a delightful plaid fabric, serves as a versatile piece for additional seating or as a comfortable footrest.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2023
Sure, you can recline the seat or pop up a footrest, but no adjustments you can make will compare to sleeping in a real horizontal bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
Grid View There are no pedals, but BMW says there will be footrests — though in the photos, the only footrest that anyone is using is a skateboard clipped to the underside of the bike.
From The Verge ● Sep. 3, 2021
In the movie’s most ferocious scene, the chair rises up on its footrest and launches an attack, eyes aglow.
From New York Times ● Oct. 28, 2019
Ellie Farmer pushed a switch, lowering the footrest on her recliner.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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There are high chairs with built-in footrests, to give a clear view from the back of Victorian balconies where front-row patrons would once have sat directly on a low step.
From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2022
Perched in a captain’s chair, a padded-leather lounger with two footrests, he spins the Teresa around and drives into the larger vessel’s wake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2021
Grid View There are no pedals, but BMW says there will be footrests — though in the photos, the only footrest that anyone is using is a skateboard clipped to the underside of the bike.
From The Verge ● Sep. 3, 2021
Each motorcycle had its passenger footrests down in honor of their extra “riders.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2018
“I’ll just go back,” I say as she raises my footrests.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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