restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
US
: a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom
Examples of restroom in a Sentence
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.
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The fatal altercation happened during a fight in the school's restroom, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by KWTX.
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
As a result of the arrest, officers executed search warrants at Whitworth’s house and found hard drives, computers and cell phones that contained images and videos of women in restrooms, including at his house and Davidson College, the chief said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2025
Of course, a visually stunning and perfectly functioning restroom has many things happening behind the scenes that aren’t always obvious at first glance.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
There are also plans to create areas for outdoor entertainment on the plaza, install European-style privacy stalls in all lobby restrooms and update performer dressing rooms backstage.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
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Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025
As a result of the arrest, officers executed search warrants at Whitworth’s house and found hard drives, computers and cell phones that contained images and videos of women in restrooms, including at his house and Davidson College, the chief said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2025
Of course, a visually stunning and perfectly functioning restroom has many things happening behind the scenes that aren’t always obvious at first glance.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2025
There are also plans to create areas for outdoor entertainment on the plaza, install European-style privacy stalls in all lobby restrooms and update performer dressing rooms backstage.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for restroom
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restroom. Accessed 10 May. 2025.
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restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a room or set of rooms that includes sinks and toilets
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