Explore Armrest through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like rest. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Armrest meaning
Part of the seat of a chair that is designed to support the arm.
Synonyms of Armrest
Using Armrest
- The main meaning on this page is: Part of the seat of a chair that is designed to support the arm.
- Useful related words include: rest.
- In the example corpus, armrest often appears in combinations such as: the armrest, armrest and, center armrest.
Context around Armrest
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Armrest
- In this selection, "armrest" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, center, bar, down, legs, close and storage stand out and add context to how "armrest" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an adjustable armrest and a and and center armrest. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "armrest" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with armrest
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I patted the plush leather armrest. (6 words)
The two stage cargo floor area and armrest storage were most helpful. (12 words)
I remove mine from the shared armrest and lean closer to the window. (13 words)
Benes wrote in the complaint that the chair’s fall down the stairs damaged the left brake handle, broke the right armrest’s plastic moulding, bent a rear handle and caused the wheels to drag when moving forward. (38 words)
So, if a gamer wants to keep the armrest close to prop up their mouse arm, or perhaps they want to turn their elbows in while holding a controller, they won't lose any of the necessary support. (38 words)
The center console in the Dolphin swoops gently down from the center armrest and flows gracefully down below the dashboard, almost evoking the arc of a complex fountain with water cleanly cascading down into the footwells. (36 words)
Example sentences (19)
Benes wrote in the complaint that the chair’s fall down the stairs damaged the left brake handle, broke the right armrest’s plastic moulding, bent a rear handle and caused the wheels to drag when moving forward.
I immediately leaned my entire body away from him for the rest of the movie, hands on the other armrest, legs crossed away from him.
One cool feature is the gear selector, which neatly folds into the center console when parked, allowing for the opening of a desk-like tray from the armrest.
The center console in the Dolphin swoops gently down from the center armrest and flows gracefully down below the dashboard, almost evoking the arc of a complex fountain with water cleanly cascading down into the footwells.
There’s no armrest in the middle, and you’d only want to put a child in that place.
This affordable treadmill can be used as a walking pad under a standing desk, or unfold the handle bar/armrest to hold a tablet or phone.
You don’t get a flip-down armrest with cupholders, and nor are there directional air vents fitted.
A second, smaller covert camera was found in the centre armrest of the man’s car.
This adjustable chair has lumbar support, an adjustable armrest and a headrest for added comfort.
You get air vents back there, and the centre seat back folds down to create an armrest.
So, if a gamer wants to keep the armrest close to prop up their mouse arm, or perhaps they want to turn their elbows in while holding a controller, they won't lose any of the necessary support.
The two stage cargo floor area and armrest storage were most helpful.
I patted the plush leather armrest.
Flt Lt Townshend's camera jammed between his chair's armrest and the side-stick control unit, which works like a joystick.
I remove mine from the shared armrest and lean closer to the window.
The heated wood and leather-wrapped steering wheel accompanies the leather-wrapped instrument panel and center armrest.
Controls for this display as well as an outlet to plug in audio headsets are normally found in the armrest of each seat.
Seats without another row of seats in front of them have a tray that is either folded into the armrest or that clips into brackets on the underside of the armrests.
The most recent edition of her book provides advice on such topics as when it is acceptable to ‘unfriend’ someone on Facebook and who is entitled to which armrest when flying.
Common combinations with armrest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the armrest 5×
- armrest and 4×
- center armrest 2×
- armrest of 2×