ladies' room

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ladies' room And the ladies' room stalls have shower curtains instead of doors. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 15 July 2025 Kara Young comes out of the ladies' room, Tony Award still in hand. — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 17 June 2024 Soon, however, the Elvira's Movie Macabre hostess discovered that the charismatic trainer was indeed a woman after running into her in the ladies' room. — Dan Heching, PEOPLE.com, 21 Sep. 2021 When the meal was coming to an end, the two women accompanying the senators repaired to the ladies' room. — Jessika Harkay, courant.com, 12 Aug. 2021 Or even worse—you're in the restaurant ladies' room touching up your lipstick after dinner and somehow smear some on your sleeve. — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 25 Feb. 2020 An older woman in an Old Navy sweatshirt, who walked with two canes, had been screaming because of a lack of toilet paper in the ladies' room. — Alaska Dispatch News, 30 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ladies' room
Noun
  • The main level has a powder room, a dining space and a living room that features a floating fireplace and a bay window overlooking the landscaped courtyard.
    — Saleema Syed, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Three bedrooms each have their own bathroom, and there's a powder room for visitors.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • During the trial, witnesses testified about handing Diamantis envelopes of cash at various locations, including a men's room at an upscale restaurant, a doughnut shop and his home.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Under cross-examination, Sakwa got Sobotka to acknowledge that there was a men's room nearby the Zamboni garage.
    — John Wisely, Freep.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The main house, a 19th-century hunting lodge, is today a palatial nine-bedroom, nine-and-a-half bath, according to the listing.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The kitchen also reaches the garage through a mudroom that accesses a half bath and the laundry area.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The ladies’ restroom at work has a push-open door; there is no latch and no handle on the outside.
    — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The Gilded Age would generally prefer that nothing disrupt the basic contours of its serene status quo, where ladies in hats sit in drawing rooms and deliver smiling rebukes of one another’s decor.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026

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“Ladies' room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ladies%27%20room. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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