headrest
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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
“It’s just when I had my head in the headrest and there’s that movement, that bothers me.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
As I stepped into the warm car, I noticed his tan jacket was slung over the headrest of the passenger seat.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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The redesigned robotaxi’s interior has a lighter color palette, aimed at creating a calmer and more relaxing environment, and added padding and ergonomic curves in the seats and headrests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
In the wake of the blowout, headrests in two seats adjacent to the opening were torn away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
Once on the plane, he supported himself on the headrests to get to his assigned seat.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
Burkert said her tip is to get an inexpensive shower curtain, thread the holes into the car’s headrests and cover whatever area the pet will sit in.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 9, 2021
I threw off my seat belt, leaned between the headrests of the brown vinyl bench seat, and slapped my hand on the dashboard.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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