-
- To save this word, you'll need to log in.
Examples of urinate in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
When the cats recovered, Barrington noticed that some demonstrated a desire to urinate—by scratching, circling or squatting—but were unable to voluntarily go.
—Emily Underwood, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2024
Moore is an attorney in another federal lawsuit filed in February against Senatobia and Chandler over the arrest of a 10-year-old boy who urinated in public and was detained in jail, McClatchy News previously reported.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 28 May 2024
The dog has urinated and vomited on the office carpet numerous times, with minimal cleanup after.
—Roxane Gay, New York Times, 25 May 2024
Hanson, 21, allegedly posted videos of himself urinating on food and rubbing food on his genitals and butt, according to court documents.
—Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for urinate
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'urinate.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Word History
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near urinate
Cite this Entry
“Urinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urinate. Accessed 12 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
Medical Definition
urinate
intransitive verb
uri·nate
ˈyu̇r-ə-ˌnāt
urinated; urinating
More from Merriam-Webster on urinate
Nglish: Translation of urinate for Spanish Speakers
Britannica English: Translation of urinate for Arabic Speakers
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share