: 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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Rear doors are lengthened 10 inches, and, notably, the wheelbase is stretched 20 inches, so middle- and third-row passengers each gain an additional 10 inches of legroom.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 June 2025
According to its website, the aircraft features 48 sleeper seats with up to 53 inches of legroom between rows, 20 more first-class-style seats with up to 50 inches of pitch, and 10 additional seats positioned around three tables.
—Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Plenty of legroom for all passengers and the driver, an easy to use, 11.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system and 12.3-inch digital drivers display was present.
—Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2025
The airline will soon also end its unique open seating policy, and will also add extra legroom seats.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 27 May 2025
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 11 June 2025
According to its website, the aircraft features 48 sleeper seats with up to 53 inches of legroom between rows, 20 more first-class-style seats with up to 50 inches of pitch, and 10 additional seats positioned around three tables.
—Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Plenty of legroom for all passengers and the driver, an easy to use, 11.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system and 12.3-inch digital drivers display was present.
—Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 7 June 2025
The airline will soon also end its unique open seating policy, and will also add extra legroom seats.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 27 May 2025
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“Legroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legroom. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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