potties

plural of potty

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of potties The scope of the production — trucks, a big crane, porta-potties on hand — was bigger than what some neighbors expected. Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026 But the two bright-blue porta-potties were not here for convenience. Lauren Oyler, New Yorker, 20 July 2026 In an adjoining installation, nude collaborators floated inside a dunk tank flanked by port-a-potties; visitors were encouraged to use (the urine was filtered into the tank). Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 24 June 2026 However, the site does offer security, shade, showers, porta-potties and case managers. Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026 The lot currently offers port-a-potties with hand-washing stations; residents do not have access to running water. Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026 And guests don’t have to use porta potties. Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 24 Apr. 2026 Outside the fence, porta-potties are towed from a squat, metal storage building past a dirt recycling plant. Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026 According to investigators, crews arrived to find two porta-potties on fire and a tree that was actively burning. Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for potties
Noun
  • Grand Haven City Beach is also a good choice for families, with restrooms and free (but limited) parking.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2026
  • In the first, three anonymous 17-year-old Cox Mill High School students sued over the district’s handling of transgender access to girls’ restrooms, locker rooms and changing areas.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Listed at just under $3 million, the home spans 7,575 square feet with four or five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and three half baths, plus five garage spaces on a little more than a half acre.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Lombardo shares that bathrooms quickly get cluttered because storage space is often limited.
    Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 8 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • One of those, the USS Gerald R Ford, also reported problems earlier this year, from toilets that weren’t working to a laundry fire that briefly stopped combat operations and destroyed some sleeping quarters.
    Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Family toilets, on the other hand, often require a lower height to accommodate users of all ages.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026

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“Potties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/potties. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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