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
Portable restrooms and hydration stations will be available.
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Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The parish wants to expand the church to create a new vestibule and add restrooms.
—Desiree Mathurin
april 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
There will be new concession stands, locker rooms, restrooms, press boxes, bleachers, turf and redone tracks.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Elevators, ramps, accessible entrances and accessible restrooms are available across the property.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
The parish wants to expand the church to create a new vestibule and add restrooms.
—Desiree Mathurin
april 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
There will be new concession stands, locker rooms, restrooms, press boxes, bleachers, turf and redone tracks.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
Elevators, ramps, accessible entrances and accessible restrooms are available across the property.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for restroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restroom
Noun
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Mann repeated her prior testimony about Weinstein using the bathroom before the attack and her later finding a syringe in the bathroom’s trash can afterward.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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Set on the 16th and 17th floors of the 19-story House section of the bifurcated limestone building, which also includes a connected 35-story tower, the home has four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and two powder rooms in roughly 5,400 square feet.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The inspection includes placing a dye into toilets and holding tanks to see if any of the dye turns up in the water around the boat, indicating a leak.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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The bathroom is accessed from the kitchen via a pocket door and contains a shower (with a curtain or optional glass enclosure), a sink, and a choice of flushing, composting, or incinerating toilet, plus a washer/dryer.—
Adam Williams
April 25,
New Atlas,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restroom. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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