commode

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Recent Examples of commode Christina Koch eventually saved the day, fixing a jammed part on the commode. Evan Bush, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026 The one commode in it was shielded from sight only by wooden shutters, which swung on double-action spring hinges, like saloon doors, and had to be latched shut with a hook on a swivel. Caleb Crain, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 Shield the commode from the view of the hallway or adjacent room by placing the vanity in between. Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 16 Feb. 2026 Many have commode sinks and brass faucets, standalone tubs and showers set within an industrial-chic frame. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for commode
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commode
Noun
  • Instead, opt to store as many items as possible in the existing drawers and cabinets in your bathroom, or consider installing a small cabinet above the toilet.
    Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 20 June 2026
  • What did one toilet say to the other?
    Jamie Fischer, Parents, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Flight attendants say timing is everything, and the difference between a smooth trip to the lavatory and a frustrating standoff with a beverage cart often comes down to a few key moments during the flight.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 June 2026
  • The seat belt sign just clicked off, your coffee is catching up with you and the lavatory at the front of the cabin already has two people waiting outside it.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The home features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
  • There was also a full bathroom with a separate shower, unlike some RVs whose shower and toilet share the same footprint.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Of the four bedrooms, two have their own en suite bathrooms, while the two remaining share a sizable double-sink washroom with a spacious shower.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 28 May 2026
  • Budget and Classic classes share a toilet and two additional basin-only washrooms located at the end of each car.
    Emily Manthei, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • If your kids need to use the restroom, there is a lengthy stretch midway through the film where a small army of Buzz Lightyear toys infiltrate a campsite, and Buzz and Woody unplug Lily’s charger back at Bonnie’s house.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The soaring temperatures are caused by a heat dome — a vast area of stagnant high pressure parked over swaths of Europe, which acts like a lid on a pot, stubbornly trapping heat.
    Taylor Ward, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Its origins are uncertain, with one tale suggesting that a cook at Manzanillo’s mercado left a pot of pozole over fire and forgot it.
    Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Janice Nix, 67, of South London, was sentenced to 12 years in prison after she was convicted of killing her 5-year-old stepdaughter in June 1978 by forcing the girl into a scalding-hot bath as a punishment.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
  • Shoppers can find deals on cooling sheets, plush comforters, memory foam pillows, bath towel sets and more, with many items marked down by 30% to 60%.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The latrines were right next to the food.
    Amanda Rosa Updated April 28, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026
  • In the corner were two roofless latrines—one with the toilet and the other with a tap, bucket and footstool for bathing.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Commode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commode. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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