toilets 1 of 2

plural of toilet

toilets

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of toilet

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of toilets
Noun
For the first few days, they were held in a room crammed with up to 80 men, with just a handful of open toilets, in frigid conditions and with only a thin towel to sleep under, before being moved to two-person cells. Hanna Park, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026 Combined sewer pipes carry both wastewater from toilets and sinks, and stormwater runoff from rain and snowmelt. Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2026 This is part of WaterAid’s core approach that aims to change lives with clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026 Ballmer once bragged about how many toilets are in the Intuit Dome, and that feels like a metaphor for the state of his Clippers. Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 Carta told me that only three of the restaurants had functioning toilets. Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026 Watchman Campground has 184 sites near the Virgin River, with drinking water, flush toilets, and easy access to Zion Canyon. Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2026 Bathrooms are equipped with rain showers, motion-sensing Toto toilets, and soaking tubs. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026 To help conserve water resources, neighboring residents and visitors are asked to limit their showers to five minutes or less, turn off faucets when shaving or brushing teeth, flush toilets selectively and only wash laundry in full loads. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 31 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for toilets
Noun
  • The Tudor Revival home has seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms in roughly 7,000 square feet across four levels.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2026
  • For multi-generation families that want to stay together, Benton Cottage offers the perfect base, containing four bedrooms and bathrooms, a living room, dining room, kitchen, and enclosed back yard.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Later, CeCe dresses her up in a pink tutu and makes up a dance for her kitten.
    Parents, Parents, 31 July 2026
  • Young, who dresses Dakota Johnson, Julianne Moore, and Scarlett Johansson, spotlighted it as an essential for summer travel in her latest Quince curation.
    Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • Aside from the accessible play structures and equipment, Empowerment Park has group picnic and BBQ areas, community garden beds, accessible off-street and disabled parking, shade structures and self-cleaning restrooms.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Those investments included installing 326 high-definition cameras throughout the plant, applying specialized anti-graffiti coatings in restrooms, and implementing a strict rapid-response process to report and remove offensive material.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The night also saw modern iterations of court costumes from the 17th and 18th centuries.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Seven days of building both the Ice King and Charlie the Unicorn costumes with much trial and error have culminated in her decision to go as the Ice King for the first day of San Diego Comic-Con.
    Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 24 July 2026

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“Toilets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toilets. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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