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headrest

[hed-rest] / ˈhɛdˌrɛst /


NOUN
pillow
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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

Holding it down causes waterspouts to spin up all around you, dancing on their tails, merging and splitting—the immersiveness comes courtesy of a speaker in the driver’s headrest.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 24, 2025

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

An afghan was folded across the headrest of a plastic-clad recliner.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

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

The blowout ripped the headrests off some seats.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 7, 2024

Once on the plane, he supported himself on the headrests to get to his assigned seat.

From New York Times Jan. 12, 2022

The data provided by advanced female dummies could inform adjustments to car design at the seat belts, headrests, air bags, pedals and more.

From Washington Post Dec. 21, 2021

He sits in the middle of the backseat, leaning forward, a hand on each of the headrests.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli




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