as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
could you tell me where the washroom is?
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Recent Examples of washroom
Angela Prichard was found lying face down in the kennel's washroom when investigators arrived at the scene.
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Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2025
Chiara de Rege’s recent client, a professional couple with a growing family, were charmed by a wall covering from the designer’s Maison C line, cladding a washroom in their former home with the pattern.
—Katherine Burns Olson, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025
Flora pushed herself into the nearest washroom, locked the door, and began to cry.
—Sheila Heti, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
Murnau’s titular character is a hotel doorman whose entire sense of self collapses upon his demotion to washroom attendant.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
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Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2025
Chiara de Rege’s recent client, a professional couple with a growing family, were charmed by a wall covering from the designer’s Maison C line, cladding a washroom in their former home with the pattern.
—Katherine Burns Olson, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025
Flora pushed herself into the nearest washroom, locked the door, and began to cry.
—Sheila Heti, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
Murnau’s titular character is a hotel doorman whose entire sense of self collapses upon his demotion to washroom attendant.
—Elle Carroll, Vulture, 24 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for washroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for washroom
Noun
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The Navy Exchange opened up early so families could use the bathrooms.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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The tennis center, which will contain a bathroom, is powered by solar panels on its roof.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Free tampons and pads are available in the restroom, said Onyx Theater General Manager Celine Negrete.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
12 May 2025
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American River Wellness surveyed 3,017 drivers and truckers to find the nation’s best public restrooms, with three from Connecticut making the list.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
11 May 2025
Noun
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The inmates escaped in the early morning hours of May 16, ripping out a toilet and sink unit and going through a hole in the wall, officials said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
23 May 2025
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Inside, the inmates then cut through the pipes connected to the sink and toilet to remove them and escape through the wall.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
21 May 2025
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“Washroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/washroom. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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