commodes

plural of commode

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commodes
Noun
  • And given that trains also had no toilets, how did people manage?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • People fled through the carriages seeking safety, with some attempting to barricade themselves in the train’s toilets, said other witnesses who saw train seats soaked in blood.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The new restroom building will have a surf shack theme and several all-gender toilets, as well as outdoor lavatories and drinking fountains.
    Steven Mihailovich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The airline also provides eye masks, ear plugs and other items on request, as well as toothbrushes, shaving kits and moisturizers in the lavatories.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Scorched and stained pots and pans almost always require scraping and scouring, and cast-iron skillets can rust when soaked.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
  • His collection included woodland pots from North America, Aztec stone figurines and obsidian blades, a canoe from South America, Indigenous stone tools and weapons, Taino artifacts, an ancient Roman mosaic fragment, and Chinese pottery and armor.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The landscaping, kitchen and bathrooms will also receive updates.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Cramped courtrooms and scarce bathrooms are part of the judicial past, too.
    Douglas Hanks November 10, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • These aluminum pans from Nordic Ware are our top pick for their efficient and even heat distribution, warp-resistant design, easy-to-clean nature, and unbeatable price point.
    Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Nonstick Pans Nonstick pans only last two to five years, depending on the quality of the surface.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The new courthouse has public restrooms on each floor.
    Douglas Hanks November 10, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Outfitted with restrooms, showers, and picnic areas, the full-facility Weeping Ridge family campground has 30 campsites equipped with electricity and water.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Periodically, otters will leave the water to congregate at latrines.
    Laura Baisas Aug 14, Popular Science, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The spa has a bevy of services, including mineral baths, massages, facials, scrubs, body wraps, and a full-service salon.
    Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The baths do come at a price, however.
    Chandler Boese, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Commodes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commodes. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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