commodes

plural of commode

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commodes
Noun
  • Place them generously along walls, under furniture, behind toilets, in closets, crawl spaces, garages, attics, and near vents and light fixtures.
    Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Small trailers carrying water tanks and portable toilets were brought into each compound, though some camps eventually received more adequate plumbing over the course of the detention operations.
    Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 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
  • Let’s Bring Back Fondue Night When fondue pots were at the height of their popularity in the 1970s, everyone would gather around the table in their house clogs and bell bottoms with skewers ready to dip into melty cheese, smooth chocolate, and even piping-hot oil (for cooking small hunks of meat).
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This gear could include two nesting frying pans up to 12 inches (305 mm) in diameter; two nesting pots up to 5 liters; four nesting plates; four nesting cups; four nesting bowls; four flatware sets; four spice jars; and miscellaneous cooking tools.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are up to eight bedrooms along with nine bathrooms, seven wood-burning fireplaces, a private garden, and an elevator, among other amenities.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some of the best deals are on must-haves for a tidy kitchen, including this stainless steel utensil holder and this pots and pans organizer.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The cookware industry and several star chefs say the specific chemicals in the pans are safe.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The policy also stated that individuals who transitioned could not stay at youth camps overnight and were only allowed to use single-occupancy restrooms within church grounds.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Barring gender transition procedures from military insurance coverage, barring transgender women from participating in service academies’ women sports programs and requiring everyone to use restrooms based on their reproductive system.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Periodically, otters will leave the water to congregate at latrines.
    Laura Baisas Aug 14, Popular Science, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Personal living space on the upper levels consists of four bedrooms and three baths, topped off with a 562-square-foot rooftop deck offering unobstructed views of the city and annual events like Fleet Week and the Fourth of July fireworks.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This two-story house offers a capacious living environment with its five bedrooms and three baths.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Commodes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commodes. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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