How to Use legroom in a Sentence

legroom

noun

• I need a car with more legroom.
• The amenities are spare, the legroom is tight for the 10-hour flight.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2019
• This thing comes with a ton of legroom for the front two seats.
  — Jeff Yip, Houston Chronicle, 30 June 2018
• Slouch down and use some of that legroom and the problem goes away.
  — Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 18 July 2024
• Back-seat legroom is tight; most adults will feel cramped.
  — Sasha Richie, Car and Driver, 23 Feb. 2023
• And even with the front seats pushed all the way back in their tracks, there's still decent rear legroom.
  — Jim Resnick, Ars Technica, 8 Oct. 2019
• The back doors open wide for footroom with a long, 37.4 inches of legroom.
  — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 6 July 2018
• As in the Wrangler, though, those with long legs could do with a bit more legroom up front.
  — Jim Resnick, Ars Technica, 8 Oct. 2019
• The result is more legroom in the front and full lock in just 150 degrees of movement.
  — Jeremy White, Wired, 1 Jan. 2022
• Airline seats have remained the same width for the most part, but legroom has shrunk.
  — Scott McCartney, WSJ, 9 June 2021
• The first several rows of the E-195 feature nicer seats and more legroom.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Aug. 2021
• Seats have shrunk, legroom has vanished — and the airlines aren’t done with you yet.
  — Time, 26 July 2019
• In the back, the Lexus offers good legroom but is a little tight on headroom.
  — Alex Nishimoto, ajc, 7 Dec. 2022
• The reduced legroom brings the seat pitch (the distance between one seat and the next in front) down to 23 inches.
  — Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Apr. 2018
• That’s the four rows behind first class with extra legroom.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Feb. 2021
• The rear seat has plenty of legroom and the long, SUV-style roof provides good headroom.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2022
• There’s plenty of room for people in the first two rows with lots of headroom and legroom.
  — James Raia, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024
• There the cars are stretched six inches, most of which goes into rear-seat legroom.
  — Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 17 Dec. 2018
• Both have a flat floor that provides plenty of legroom.
  — Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 1 Mar. 2021
• Perks include free snacks and drinks, a roomy 36 inches of legroom, and two free checked bags.
  — Jason Sheeler, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Jan. 2020
• Sitting in the vehicle, there's plenty of legroom for large adults in the front and back seats.
  — Roberto Baldwin, Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2020
• The front seat has plenty of storage cubbies and legroom.
  — cleveland, 15 Aug. 2020
• Friends and stuff: Rear seat legroom is fairly tight, even for a small crossover.
  — Scott Sturgis, Philly.com, 17 Apr. 2018
• The agent seated us in an exit row with plenty of legroom.
  — Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2022
• To be clear, these are not seats with extra legroom or other perks.
  — Jacob Passy, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2022
• C-17s—which look a bit like overfed sky sharks—have a lot more legroom than a commercial plane.
  — Sarah Scoles, Wired, 17 Aug. 2021
• These desks offer more workspace and legroom, and smart for making the most of square footage in your home office.
  — Camryn Rabideau, Popular Mechanics, 7 July 2022
• The second-row captain’s chairs slide fore and aft for legroom and tip for third-row access.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 17 Oct. 2020
• The major airlines have also figured out how to charge more for things like extra legroom or other more attractive seats.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 26 Nov. 2024
• The seats are comfortable with 34 inches of legroom—equivalent to business class on most airlines—but don't expect lie-flat recline or leather cushions found in first class cabins.
  — Hannah Towey, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Jan 2025