as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom
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Recent Examples of restroom
While some outdoor services may remain open, like hiking trails, the workers who maintain the restrooms may not be working.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Staffing levels to help in emergencies and maintain trash, restrooms, campgrounds and roads are not guaranteed, according to the National Park Service.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
Experts recommend washing your hands not only before and after working with food, but also after using the restroom and before eating.
—Brian Mastroianni, Health, 2 Oct. 2025
Fees were not collected, restrooms remained closed, only a small crew of rangers remained.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Staffing levels to help in emergencies and maintain trash, restrooms, campgrounds and roads are not guaranteed, according to the National Park Service.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
Experts recommend washing your hands not only before and after working with food, but also after using the restroom and before eating.
—Brian Mastroianni, Health, 2 Oct. 2025
Fees were not collected, restrooms remained closed, only a small crew of rangers remained.
—Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for restroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restroom
Noun
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Generic 3-Bedroom Prefab Tiny Home The tiny home is fully customizable, but the layout my teens like has three bedrooms, each fitting a full- to queen-sized bed, a living room, a full kitchen, and one bathroom with a stunning marble-like shower.—
Chaunie Brusie,
Parents,
7 Oct. 2025
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Residents in rural Lapel are seeing brown water pouring from their kitchen and bathroom taps.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The half bathroom is on the opposite side of the house and is compact but has a toilet and sink.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Sep. 2025
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Small trailers carrying water tanks and portable toilets were brought into each compound, though some camps eventually received more adequate plumbing over the course of the detention operations.—
Miriam Pensack,
The Dial,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restroom. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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