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Recent Examples of lavatory However, for long-haul trips, pilots need to leave the cockpit for meals, to use the lavatory or switch seats with a relief pilot. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026 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 The former Airbus has two working lavatories, one transformed into a modern shower with hot water, the other serving its original purpose. Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 7 May 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for lavatory
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lavatory
Noun
  • The single-sink bathroom vanity had just enough room for two, but the massive walk-in shower featured a soaking tub.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026
  • And, parts of it, like bathrooms and the building’s elevator, need to be brought up to more accessible standards.
    Sofi Zeman July 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • Open the restrooms before the park becomes unusable due to the smell of public urination.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2026
  • On Friday, the department closed several restrooms after the rough ocean damaged the water line and meter serving them.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In response, temporary chemical toilets and hand-washing stations were installed, the department said.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The restaurant’s unfussy dining room is spiced with colorful murals, among them an ominous bathroom-door piece featuring a toilet spewing orange flames.
    Ellen Fort, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 July 2026

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“Lavatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lavatory. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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