Examples of urinate in a Sentence
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When these animals urinate, bacteria contaminate the environment.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Amatitla was seen repeatedly entering and leaving the building before setting the blaze, even urinating in front of it, according to prosecutors.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
The complaint alleges Amatitla entered the building multiple times before the fire and lingered outside the location, at one point urinating outside of the building.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
The toilet has been on-and-off limits to the crew ever since last week’s launch, prompting them to rely on a backup bag-and-funnel system for urinating.
—Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
Amatitla was seen repeatedly entering and leaving the building before setting the blaze, even urinating in front of it, according to prosecutors.
—Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026
The complaint alleges Amatitla entered the building multiple times before the fire and lingered outside the location, at one point urinating outside of the building.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
The toilet has been on-and-off limits to the crew ever since last week’s launch, prompting them to rely on a backup bag-and-funnel system for urinating.
—Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Urinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urinate. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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urinate
intransitive verb
uri·nate
ˈyu̇r-ə-ˌnāt 
urinated; urinating
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