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as in flood
a great flow of water or of something that overwhelms
after a night in that tropical heat I was practically drowning in a bath of sweat
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as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
retired to the upstairs bath to freshen up
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Recent Examples of bath
The upstairs and downstairs were each standalone two-bedroom, one-bath units, meaning part of the home could be used for rental income or multi-generational living.
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Mark Kreidler, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
The primary suite includes a large south-facing window framing Village views, plus a Calacatta Gold marble bath and a spacious walk-in closet.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
The Bambino, Babe Ruth himself, came for spring training beginning around 1915 and credited the natural hot springs baths with having a salubrious effect on him.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
This is a 3-bed, 2-and-a-half-bath, 2,400-square foot, colonial home built circa 1870.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
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Mark Kreidler, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
The primary suite includes a large south-facing window framing Village views, plus a Calacatta Gold marble bath and a spacious walk-in closet.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2025
The Bambino, Babe Ruth himself, came for spring training beginning around 1915 and credited the natural hot springs baths with having a salubrious effect on him.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
This is a 3-bed, 2-and-a-half-bath, 2,400-square foot, colonial home built circa 1870.
—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bath
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Two months after historic floods swept through the Milwaukee area, new data shows that nearly 2,200 homes throughout Milwaukee County sustained major damage or were destroyed.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Life-changing weather events like the 1998 tornadoes, the 2010 flood and 2020 tornadoes.—
Nicole Young,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
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Generic 3-Bedroom Prefab Tiny Home The tiny home is fully customizable, but the layout my teens like has three bedrooms, each fitting a full- to queen-sized bed, a living room, a full kitchen, and one bathroom with a stunning marble-like shower.—
Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
7 Oct. 2025
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Residents in rural Lapel are seeing brown water pouring from their kitchen and bathroom taps.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
6 Oct. 2025
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Her speech erupted in a torrent of frustration, too powerful to be contained by the building blocks of language.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Oct. 2025
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The prices triggered a torrent of disbelief in the comments.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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At some park locations that collect fees, the memo stipulates that basic services can be provided such as those that maintain restrooms, collect trash and road maintenance.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
4 Oct. 2025
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Parks with accessible areas that collect fees under the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act are to use balances from those fees to continue providing basic visitor services, such as restroom maintenance and trash collection.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The drains were so inadequate that a visit to the gents toilet, even before kick-off, meant wading through puddles of urine.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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In 1960, Hurricane Donna left a toilet seat hanging from a mangrove branch—and the rest is history.—
Teaghan Skulszki,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Bath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bath. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.
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