: space in which to extend the legs while seated
Examples of legroom in a Sentence
I need a car with more legroom.
airplane seats that offer little legroom
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Seating with extra legroom may actually cut into the space between rows in the rest of the plane, which could upset longtime customers.
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Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
The passenger, who had paid for extra legroom, declined multiple requests from both the couple and others on board.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
Frontier's Business Bundle includes extra legroom seats and early boarding.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
Unlike in many other camper vans, the table relies solely on a locking gas strut and does not require a telescoping leg, keeping plenty of legroom clear below.
—New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2025
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Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
The passenger, who had paid for extra legroom, declined multiple requests from both the couple and others on board.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025
Frontier's Business Bundle includes extra legroom seats and early boarding.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025
Unlike in many other camper vans, the table relies solely on a locking gas strut and does not require a telescoping leg, keeping plenty of legroom clear below.
—New Atlas, 10 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for legroom
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“Legroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legroom. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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