restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
US
: a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom
Examples of restroom in a Sentence
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.
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The college also says that there are single-occupancy, all-gender restrooms and an all-gender locker room with private changing and showering areas on campus.
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Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
Women say the women’s restrooms also are miserable, too.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 2 May 2026
During the closure, State Parks and SCWD would make improvements to the campground, including creating larger campsites, adding new utility hookups, improving pedestrian and bicycle access, and updating the interpretive area, landscaping and restrooms.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Stops include Mirrorball, a contemporary gallery with a subterranean cocktail bar, and The Fitzgerald, a former bank where the old vault now serves as the men’s restroom.
—Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
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Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
Women say the women’s restrooms also are miserable, too.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 2 May 2026
During the closure, State Parks and SCWD would make improvements to the campground, including creating larger campsites, adding new utility hookups, improving pedestrian and bicycle access, and updating the interpretive area, landscaping and restrooms.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 2 May 2026
Stops include Mirrorball, a contemporary gallery with a subterranean cocktail bar, and The Fitzgerald, a former bank where the old vault now serves as the men’s restroom.
—Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for restroom
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restroom. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a room or set of rooms that includes sinks and toilets
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