: 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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The plane’s handcrafted seats are made of Italian leather, and each seat includes 6.5 feet of personal space with extended legroom and a plush ottoman.
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Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines new premium seats featuring extra legroom.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
On the other, reclining eats into the extremely limited legroom of the person behind you.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Copy Facebook Pinterest JetBlue plans to add a new first-class cabin, with larger seats and more legroom, to its domestic flights in the coming years.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
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Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines new premium seats featuring extra legroom.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
On the other, reclining eats into the extremely limited legroom of the person behind you.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Copy Facebook Pinterest JetBlue plans to add a new first-class cabin, with larger seats and more legroom, to its domestic flights in the coming years.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
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 31 Mar. 2025.
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