footrest

Example Sentences

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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

West Virginia Democrat Joe Manchin III used the shelf under his desk as a footrest.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2020

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