Definition of locker-roomnext

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Recent Examples of locker-room Smelly Shoes If your closet or mudroom has developed a certain locker-room quality, your shoes may be the culprit. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 June 2026 More than a decade after a locker-room recording scandal rocked Towson University’s swimming program, two former athletes say the school is reopening old wounds by bringing back the family at the center of the controversy. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 16 June 2026 The secondary’s lack of ball-production, in fact, became the subject of good-natured locker-room needling early in the year — and something slightly more, as weeks went by. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 9 June 2026 Officials have not said how many students are involved, including how many transgender students have sought accommodations related to bathroom or locker-room access and how many students have complained about such accommodations. Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for locker-room
Recent Examples of Synonyms for locker-room
Adjective
  • But the school’s dress code prohibits messages that are lewd, indecent, vulgar or profane.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Lonnie is loud, obnoxious, and vulgar in ways that rankle traditional golfers.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 16 July 2026
Adjective
  • The employees also sent pornographic magazines with David Steiner’s name to a neighbor’s home and planned to install a GPS device on the couple’s car.
    Leah Willingham, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
  • In 2014, Andrew Tate began his pornographic webcamming empire, recruiting women by dating and plying them with gifts.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 22 July 2026
Adjective
  • Climate Pledge Arena prohibits abusive or obscene language and says violators may be ejected.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026
  • These stories were reprinted in Scottish and English botanical texts, and Henrietta would have known about the obscene ideas connected with the mushroom.
    Leah Hudson, Popular Science, 9 July 2026
Adjective
  • On the floor were six cots and a couple of mattresses, stained and foul-smelling.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Murakami's lofted his team-leading 26th homer off the left-field foul pole off Williams with one out in the sixth, cutting it to 2-1.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Her boyfriend is nasty Sebastiano’s older soldier son Michelangelo (Lorenzo Richelmy), a true chip off the old block.
    Jay Weissberg, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Beyond those obvious impediments, Elkins was coming off a nasty stoppage loss in his previous fight against Julian Erosa at UFC 314 in April 2025.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Following a perfect phone-cleaning routine Yes, your phone is dirty.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Cunningham delivered a receipt for a dirty foul on her teammate.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Few things at airports irritate customers like filthy toilets or water on the restroom floor.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2026
  • His greatest series let people see a character who has revealed the filthiest, most shameful parts of themselves, and imagine them as a mirror.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The anniversary coincided with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ’s government revising the country's defense policy to further bolster the military's offensive capability.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Tunsil suffered the injury early in practice, during one-on-ones between offensive and defensive linemen.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 9 Aug. 2026

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“Locker-room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/locker-room. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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