How to Use loo in a Sentence
loo
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Looky-loos peeked through the windows.
—Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
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Commercial breaks are usually a chance to stretch your legs or use the loo.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 June 2025
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The lights dimmed, and three men entered the stage from the greenroom of Hattie’s loo.
—Helen Schulman, The Atlantic, 26 June 2025
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Nevermind that anyone hoping to use the loo will be put on display for all to see.
—Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
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Studies show that extra time on the loo may increase your risk of hemorrhoids.
—Amanda Schupak, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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Safari camps also pride themselves on offering guests a loo with a view.
—Katie Jackson, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 May 2025
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Yet, even if each person is equal before the loo, not all toilets are considered equal.
—Amanda Foreman, WSJ, 9 June 2022
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Bob doesn’t let in looky-loos in terms of people who might be cluttering around to try to watch or observe him act.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
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No more crowding outside the cockpit to use the communal loo.
—Dana Givens, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2023
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Looking for bathroom storage ideas to herald in a loo refresh?
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 13 Jan. 2026
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In the back yard of Glackens’s loos, the flagstone was damp underfoot.
—Literary Hub, 3 Oct. 2025
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The hotel loos are also luxe and free, while spending a penny in the station costs a euro.
—Carlton Reid, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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No one was just driving around from open house to open house, and real estate agents weren’t about to ferry mere looky-loos around.
—Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
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Once safely sealed in a shadow box, the Broth Belt will be on hand for lookie-loos, as well.
—Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2025
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The hands-free at-home urine lab fits under your loo’s lid to track metabolic and reproductive health.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2023
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Those who did spent significantly more time on the loo than people who left their smartphones outside the bathroom.
—Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
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Its current list of six loos in need of fixes – all underway, for completion this year or next – will cost up to $1 million.
—Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 4 July 2025
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Not only does this bodysuit boast a snap-free design (no pesky snap dilemmas in the loo), it’s also made with the buttery-soft dreamknit fabric.
—Madison Yauger, People.com, 10 May 2025
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Wendy says too-da-loo to her abusive father, buying his silence with a donation to Ben’s missing-person fund.
—Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 1 May 2022
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An adjoining ger acted as a spacious bathroom with hot water, an elegant open shower, and a compost loo.
—Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
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Read on as two experts speak to five categories of personal care belongings that should probably live somewhere other than the loo.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
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The ship's lunar loo malfunctioned following liftoff and has remained a lingering issue.
—Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
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Every once in a while, a customer complains about the lascivious photos in the loo, but The Charles’ owners brush it off.
—Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
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There were swifts on the wing, families eating egg sandwiches and shortbread at picnic tables around us, and passive-aggressive signs in the loo.
—Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2021
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One time, Mick Taylor, the bony, long-haired guitarist for the Rolling Stones, asked Marian where the loo was.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
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While there's nothing wrong with using a small kitchen trash can or a no-frills bin that simply gets the job done, there are also stylish and functional options that can add some visual interest to your loo.
—Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 21 July 2022
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Wang walked to the edge of the stage to where a wall of red roses separated him from a pen of professional photographers and lookie-loos clutching iPhones.
—Vulture, 13 Mar. 2023
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Luxury takes center stage in the marble bathrooms, which are stashed with Penhaligon’s goodies and have Japanese loos with heated seats.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
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In Spain, the ocean is not a loo In Spain, some beachy destinations prohibit swimmers from treating the sea or sand like a giant toilet bowl.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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Hitting the loo in microgravity may not be glamorous, but astronauts today have it a lot better than the first humans to venture into the final frontier.
—Daniel Oberhaus, Wired, 22 June 2020
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