Thesaurus results for OUTHOUSE

outhouse

noun

as in privy

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Recent Examples of outhouse A lot of shrewd drafting, a pinch of smart free-agent signings and good coaching hoisted the Broncos from outhouse to penthouse. —

Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026 The best illustration of Voros’ power and essential role in making The Madison less bad than it might have otherwise been comes in the second episode, when Paige gets stung by hornets in the Montana cabin’s outhouse. —

Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026 Fresh-faced and newly in love, with not much else to look forward to in a dark, gloomy 18th century New York City, the pair sneak off into a wooden outhouse and commit their religion’s holy sin. —

Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 25 Dec. 2025 How a team can go from the castle to the outhouse overnight. —

Doug Haller, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for outhouse

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Through scenes of gossip, frolicking and even a foot chase as cops try to shut the revelry down, Basholli introduces her setting (Prishtina, Kosovo in the late ‘90s) as though the audience were an eager participant in every conversation, and privy to the girls’ secrets.

— Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 13 May 2026
That toilet has had issues during the mission, but even a half-functioning privy is better than Apollo's bathroom situation, which was super unfortunate, to say the least.

— Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2026