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headrest

[hed-rest] / ˈhɛdˌrɛst /


NOUN
pillow
Synonyms


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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

“What about the headrest, what about all the cargo I stick in my trunk?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2023

These seats are cushioned and covered in a soft velvety material with a built-in pillow on the headrest.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

The new robotaxi features a lighter interior color palette, added padding, and ergonomic curves in the seats and headrests.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026

Seats in that area showed signs of damage, including sheared oxygen masks, lost headrests and torquing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 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


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