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as in floods
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 bathrooms
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 baths
Bird baths should be dumped and refilled every few days, too.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
The primary suite delivers dual spa baths, heated floors, custom closets, and a private balcony, while floor-to-ceiling glass windows, expansive terraces, and canyon and city views create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
The wet circuit takes its inspiration from ancient Roman baths.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
The baths were built in 1860 and have been in continuous use ever since; three of the cottages on the current property date from 1852.
—Alissa Greenberg, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
More like a small city, larger than Pompeii, Hadrian’s Palace boasted a sprawling display of 30 monumental buildings, including palaces, libraries, baths, and theaters.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
The lowest floor, which is about 20,000-square-feet is dedicated to indoor-outdoor relaxation, with eight treatment rooms for massages, two hammams, two infrared saunas, two steam baths, three therapy pools, lounge areas, and an outdoor swimming pool.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Wellness gurus will also appreciate the range of treatments and healing modalities on offer at The Lotus Spa, from classic massages and facials to Reiki energy work and sound baths.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
What happens at a gut health retreat Modern wellness centers have moved well beyond mud baths and facials.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
The primary suite delivers dual spa baths, heated floors, custom closets, and a private balcony, while floor-to-ceiling glass windows, expansive terraces, and canyon and city views create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
The wet circuit takes its inspiration from ancient Roman baths.
—Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
The baths were built in 1860 and have been in continuous use ever since; three of the cottages on the current property date from 1852.
—Alissa Greenberg, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
More like a small city, larger than Pompeii, Hadrian’s Palace boasted a sprawling display of 30 monumental buildings, including palaces, libraries, baths, and theaters.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
The lowest floor, which is about 20,000-square-feet is dedicated to indoor-outdoor relaxation, with eight treatment rooms for massages, two hammams, two infrared saunas, two steam baths, three therapy pools, lounge areas, and an outdoor swimming pool.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Wellness gurus will also appreciate the range of treatments and healing modalities on offer at The Lotus Spa, from classic massages and facials to Reiki energy work and sound baths.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 June 2026
What happens at a gut health retreat Modern wellness centers have moved well beyond mud baths and facials.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for baths
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Extreme floods that once swamped coastal communities only rarely are becoming far more common as climate change caused by humans pushes sea levels higher, according to new research.—
Alexa St. John,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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Gulf Coast states already dealing with massive floods are bracing for even more extreme weather as the first tropical storm of the season could form as early as Tuesday night.—
Kenton Gewecke,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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There are family-style rooms with bunk beds, suites with larger seating areas, single-bed rooms with window benches, A-frame lodges with sunken living spaces, and Blue Lagoon skincare and haircare in all of the bathrooms.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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The 8,688-square-foot Colonial Revival has nine bedrooms, seven bathrooms, eight fireplaces, Flemish bond brickwork, slate roofing and formal gardens.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
17 June 2026
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Heavy rainfall in the area caused torrents and increased the risk of landslides, making rescue operations more difficult, state media said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 May 2026
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Spring rains and winter snowmelt have swelled rivers and lakes, forcing torrents of water through Cheboygan County communities on its way to Lake Huron.—
Sarah Brumfield,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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On the hottest afternoons, the brand-new Nature Education Center is air-conditioned with roomy restrooms and cold water fountains.—
Carl R. Gold,
Baltimore Sun,
18 June 2026
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Brailsford's order allows transgender individuals to continue using single-stall restrooms matching their gender identity, or to use a multi-stall restroom when a single-stall facility is not available on the same floor of a building.—
Steve Gorman,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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“Baths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baths. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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