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Recent Examples of commode
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.
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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
This budget-friendly Nova Medical Products folding commode is simple to assemble, store and clean between uses and features a weight capacity of up to 300 pounds.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
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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
This budget-friendly Nova Medical Products folding commode is simple to assemble, store and clean between uses and features a weight capacity of up to 300 pounds.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commode
Noun
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The fancy new mops that have a pad are able to get under the toilet with no issues.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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Once inside, visitors were encouraged to urinate in two onsite toilets which filter and pump sanitized water back into a large aquarium tank where performers float for four hours at a time, breathing through a scuba mask.—
Fiona Sinclair Scott,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
Noun
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The 60 spacious rooms and 30 suites are all equally stylish with luxurious, 300-thread-count bed linen and high-tech Japanese lavatories.—
Eddi Fiegel,
Robb Report,
7 May 2026
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Flight attendants emphasize closing the toilet lid before flushing to help limit the spread of germs in tight airplane lavatories.—
Joey Skladany,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Two rooms in the Soukana and Delos accommodation blocks are wheelchair accessible, and one of the two-storey Madrague houses has a ground floor bathroom and sofa bed.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 May 2026
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The third floor includes a central gathering space along with two other bedrooms and bathrooms.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
Noun
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The best luxury bath towels also feature decorative accents like embroidery and monogramming to elevate your washroom’s aesthetic.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
28 Apr. 2026
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There is evidence that women’s vulnerability increases when refugee camps don’t have women’s washrooms, when they are placed too close to men’s washrooms or are in remote, unlit locations.—
Jenna Norosky,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The agreement mentioned adding up to 40 water hookups, up to 40 electric hookups, a pump station with a water hose, four bathrooms with flushing toilets and shower stalls, an ADA-accessible restroom trailer, an ADA-accessible shower trailer, light posts and shade structures.—
Kristen Taketa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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The facility’s restrooms lacked toilet paper.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
May 8,
Sacbee.com,
8 May 2026
Noun
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Recipe information Whisk ⅓ cup white miso and 1 cup water in a medium pot until miso is dissolved.—
Rebecca Firkser,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 May 2026
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Those include chicken pot pie and fiesta taco pie.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Weakened by a brief-but-corrosive bath of sulfuric acid droplets during its plunge, the probe would’ve inevitably deformed and ruptured upon reaching the ground.—
Emma Gometz,
Scientific American,
10 May 2026
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The fall not only offers better-value stays and easier-to-get-into restaurants, but the water stays bath-like warm for snorkeling and boating.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
10 May 2026
Noun
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The latrines were right next to the food.—
Amanda Rosa
Updated April 28,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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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 14 May. 2026.
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