footrests
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pluralof footrest.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
footrestnouna support for a person's feet, as an attachment to a barber's chair or a dentist's chair.
Example Sentences
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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
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
The Motorrad Vision, meanwhile, would have a throttle and footrests like a traditional motorbike.
From The Verge ● Sep. 9, 2021
Each motorcycle had its passenger footrests down in honor of their extra “riders.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2018
“I’ll just go back,” I say as she raises my footrests.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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