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 Located in the floor with a door and curtain for privacy, the capsule’s lone toilet is based on an experimental commode that launched to the International Space Station in 2020. — Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 2 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 See All Example Sentences for commode
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Noun
  • Buyers can choose the Nugget with a rear toilet or the one with extra storage in place of a toilet.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2026
  • That’s after photos of a pile of trashbags and dirty toilets emerged as part of the whistleblower’s claims.
    — Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Volunteers then tag the bathroom’s location and provide a brief description of the lavatory itself.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Sep. 2026
  • In 1971, a bomb went off in one of the lavatories on the 31st floor.
    — David Szondy August 01, New Atlas, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In some of the new villas, christened Le Ville della Marchesa, details include headboards upholstered with the famous Missoni zigzag and bathrooms that combine the original gray marble with the brightness of Vietri.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026
  • There are six bedrooms overall with six full bathrooms and one half bathroom.
    — Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Finally, in the entryway washroom, guests are invited to casually wash their hands at a marble fountain relocated from Marie Antoinette’s gardens in Versailles, now serving as the most historic sink in Paris.
    — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Sleeper Class includes sleeping berths and cabins for one to three people, some of which include private washrooms.
    — Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • What was really strange that night, because we were shot at Stage 25, which was obviously the Big Bang stage, and walking in and using that stage, like using that as a place to stand and as a place to use the restroom and stuff.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026
  • On March 21, 2023, Cozzi went to the restroom down the hall from his office, leaving an email draft open and music playing from his phone.
    — Lauren del Valle, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • View gallery - 3 images A robotic suit that lets someone with a spinal-cord injury stand up, look a friend in the eye, or stir a pot on the stove without anyone's help just cleared its biggest hurdle.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Excess water can run out of the plant pot, pool in the bottom of the cachepot, and cause the plant roots to rot.
    — Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Look for stairs without secure handrails, slippery bath surfaces, high tub walls and layouts that require awkward stepping or turning.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The spa offers a range of treatments, some like the aromatic Mandi Rempah bath drawing from Balinese history, and others pulling from traditional Chinese medicine or modern practices such as the Signature Bioenergetic Facial Alchemy.
    — Kathryn Romeyn, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Iman Abdullahi, country director for CARE, another aid group, said there's an urgent need for food, maternal and newborn healthcare, hygiene supplies, private latrines and mental health support.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • While some of these latrines connected to pipes that moved waste underground, very few drained into Ancient Rome’s sewer system.
    — Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2026

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“Commode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commode. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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