Sentence examples for footboards from inspiring English sources

From about the 6th century bce, the legs projected above the couch frame; these projections became headboards and footboards, the latter eventually made lower than the headboards.

It shows a woman asleep in a large bed with black carved head- and footboards, a book lying next to her on the bed.

The long footboards have both horizontal and forward-angled sections that offer varied positions for your feet.

The clapboard-style farmhouse retains its original pine floors and wood-burning stove, while a mix of furnishings — including mirrored side tables, rattan headboards and footboards, and landscape paintings by the local artist Ken Fuller — lend bedrooms a modern coziness.

You're very low - it's the lowest-slung bike in its class - and the first time you take a bend and scrape the footboards you realise this calls for a different style of riding.

Then there's the half-moon footboards, black bucket headlamp and ape-hangar bars that'll have you, after a long ride, walking around like the Mummy.

In the further course of that journey, he was beaten up by the white driver of a stagecoach because he would not travel on the footboard to make room for a European passenger, and finally he was barred from hotels reserved "for Europeans only".

In the 18th dynasty (c. 1567 1320 bce) beds sloped up toward the head, and a painted or carved wooden footboard prevented the sleeper from slipping down.

The bed was grand, with a white tufted leather headboard and footboard, and matches the large chaise.

A bed has only half a footboard; a chest has different size knobs on each drawer, which turns opening the drawers into a conscious, tactile act.

The duplex rooms looked out over the city; one chamber had a bed with a flat-screen television that levitated electronically from a hidden nook in the footboard.