1
as in amenity
something that adds to one's ease of living
a house with all the modern conveniences that buyers have come to expect
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2
as in restroom
chiefly British
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
it can be hard to find a public convenience in an unfamiliar train station
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Recent Examples of convenience
And many of us turn to microwave bags for convenience and ease.
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Emily Heil, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Food, Honestly is a monthly column discussing how people actually eat right now — not through reviews or recipes, but through real talk about cost, convenience and everyday food decisions.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
The overnight narrative is a media convenience, not a reality.
—Brendan Keegan, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2026
At the same time, some popular appliances that promise convenience may not be worth the money, the counter space or the hassle.
—Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for convenience
Emily Heil, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2026
Food, Honestly is a monthly column discussing how people actually eat right now — not through reviews or recipes, but through real talk about cost, convenience and everyday food decisions.
—Allyson Reedy, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
The overnight narrative is a media convenience, not a reality.
—Brendan Keegan, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2026
At the same time, some popular appliances that promise convenience may not be worth the money, the counter space or the hassle.
—Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for convenience
Recent Examples of Synonyms for convenience
Noun
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Equity Residential, which owns Vista Del Lago, plans to demolish 68 of the 608 existing units in the complex and some amenities to make way for the building with 418 new apartments, including 53 affordable units, and a seven-level parking structure with 658 spaces.—
Mona Darwish,
Oc Register,
14 Mar. 2026
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Talking to the Pioneer Press on Friday, Young said the decision weighed heavily on city staff, as residents commonly mention the pool as a favorite amenity in the community.—
Elliot Mann,
Twin Cities,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Leo Carrillo State Beach in Malibu; 100 yards up and down the coast from the public restrooms.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
13 Mar. 2026
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The temporary grace period delaying enforcement of the new law also applies to provisions restricting who can use which restrooms and other private spaces on government property.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The mix of old world glamour and service with modern, fun touches make this the definition of modern day luxury.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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Madera has devoted his fortune to restoring historic estates and transforming them into intimate luxury retreats.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Most of the marble bathrooms really do have baths – a luxury these days in hotels – and 19 spa suites come with either a private sauna or steam room.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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The home has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Research has suggested that programs like this can have long-term benefits.—
Itay Hod,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2026
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That doesn’t mean people should avoid breastfeeding, Buckley said, noting its many benefits, including infant bone health.—
Kristen Rogers,
CNN Money,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Inside, the vibe oozes understated cool in neutral shades of cream made interesting by pops of color and quirky art—a gold toilet sculpture here, a squiggly wall there.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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After he was arrested and placed into lockup at the police department, Cabassa reportedly flooded a portion of the building after blocking his toilet in his cell.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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His 6-year-old son, Kingston, put his hand on Eleri’s shoulder for additional comfort.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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Torque-vectoring control and performance braking package The four-wheel-drive version of the Ti3 adds a series of premium features aimed at improving performance, comfort, and the overall driving experience.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Convenience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convenience. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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