Examples of backrest in a Sentence
a chair with a cushioned backrest
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The natural wood finish is weather-resistant, and the chair offers a slanted backrest and roomy seat for comfortable relaxation.
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Clint Davis, People.com, 9 July 2025
The Bo Toys Beach Mat Lounge Chair comes with a convenient zippered tote and is made from a durable polyester, with an adjustable reclining backrest for ultimate relaxation.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2025
The backrest of the bench has intricate scrollwork that will add a touch of elegance to any space.
—Nora Colomer
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This folding Adirondack chair has a high backrest, wide armrests, and a spacious seat.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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Clint Davis, People.com, 9 July 2025
The Bo Toys Beach Mat Lounge Chair comes with a convenient zippered tote and is made from a durable polyester, with an adjustable reclining backrest for ultimate relaxation.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2025
The backrest of the bench has intricate scrollwork that will add a touch of elegance to any space.
—Nora Colomer
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
This folding Adirondack chair has a high backrest, wide armrests, and a spacious seat.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Backrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/backrest. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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backrest
noun
back·rest
ˈbak-ˌrest 
: a rest for the back
Medical Definition
backrest
noun
back·rest
ˈbak-ˌrest
: a rest for the back
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