footrest
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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
The seat, footrest, and handle are all very compact.
From The Verge ● Jul. 7, 2022
Also consider a footrest to help support your back, a monitor riser or a larger monitor.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 11, 2021
West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin III used the shelf under his desk as a footrest.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2020
From my perch on the cushioned chair I see the wooden footrest with its floral needlepoint cover in front of her rocker, the small shelf of books— prayer books and poetry, mainly—by the stairs.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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
Two years into the work-from-home revolution, there’s more competition than ever on everything from desks to webcams to monitors to footrests, and that gives DeskTubers a new world of gadgets to test.
From The Verge ● Aug. 3, 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
Moira: Yes, the chairs are super-cushy, and the footrests go up nice and high, so you’re basically watching the movie while comfortably sprawled.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2019
Along the wall Freddie leads me to, there’s a raised wooden chair with footrests where the guy will sit while you shine.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
