: a narrow rail for grasping with the hand as a support
Examples of handrail in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebPhoto: Romain Laprade The 138 rooms and suites are plush cocoons of comfort, spread out along the corridors on the upper floors where rope handrails provide a nautical touch.—Jade Simon, Vogue, 10 July 2024 The train car also appeared to have been decorated with fake leaves and sunflower vines adorning the handrails.—Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 8 July 2024 Avoid touching surfaces such as handrails as much as possible.—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 1 May 2024 Our stars weave up and down and in and out of a multilevel room replete with stairs and banisters and handrails and furniture for jumping on (and throwing villains off) and over and through.—Vikram Murthi, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for handrail
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'handrail.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Share