elbow room

as in room
an extent or area available for or used up by some activity or thing help me move the furniture so that we'll have enough elbow room to do some aerobics

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Recent Examples on the Web Still, for Harris and Walz, the comic frame seems to leave enough political elbow room for those who usually don’t vote Democrat to discover the foolishness of supporting the Republican presidential ticket. Richard Cherwitz, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2024 The human space includes 59.8 inches of second-row elbow room. James Raia, The Mercury News, 28 July 2024 Our experts both cited April and May and September to November as the best times to visit for cooler temps and more elbow room. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2024 And a few of them have come up with innovative new ways to gain back some digital elbow room on the road. Mike Feibus, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for elbow room 

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“Elbow room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elbow%20room. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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