Examples of backrest in a Sentence
a chair with a cushioned backrest
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Recumbent bikes with a backrest may also be a good choice.
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Tim Petrie, Dpt, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
They are crafted with a full-grain leather seat and backrest, which is dyed to achieve a natural patina finish.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Porsche Finally, there are new carbon fiber seats, which now have folding backrests for better access to the rear.
—Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
Many ergonomic office chairs come with a wide range of fully adjustable settings and parts such as the height, backrest, armrests and headrest.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Tim Petrie, Dpt, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2025
They are crafted with a full-grain leather seat and backrest, which is dyed to achieve a natural patina finish.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Porsche Finally, there are new carbon fiber seats, which now have folding backrests for better access to the rear.
—Ars Technica, 29 Jan. 2025
Many ergonomic office chairs come with a wide range of fully adjustable settings and parts such as the height, backrest, armrests and headrest.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Backrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backrest. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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backrest
noun
back·rest
ˈbak-ˌrest 
: a rest for the back
Medical Definition
backrest
noun
back·rest
ˈbak-ˌrest
: a rest for the back
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