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Recent Examples of commode
One technique involved emptying the water from the toilets in their cells, then shouting through the commode, where they could be heard by other inmates.
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Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
For example, the last couture collection of late German designer Karl Lagerfeld is reminiscent of a blue and white lacquered commode from the 18th century, Gabet tells Vogue.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
Read on for 20 bathroom organizer solutions that can help turn a cluttered commode into an oasis focused on functionality.
—Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
The primary suite encompasses the entire third floor and has a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a custom walk-in closet and a marble spa bath with dual vanities, a steam shower and two commodes.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
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Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
For example, the last couture collection of late German designer Karl Lagerfeld is reminiscent of a blue and white lacquered commode from the 18th century, Gabet tells Vogue.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
Read on for 20 bathroom organizer solutions that can help turn a cluttered commode into an oasis focused on functionality.
—Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
The primary suite encompasses the entire third floor and has a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a custom walk-in closet and a marble spa bath with dual vanities, a steam shower and two commodes.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commode
Noun
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Burgum's order says park officials can't close toilets or other amenities without the express permission of his office, stripping park superintendents of that discretion.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2025
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Their village lacks toilets and sanitation, and people defecate in the open, which health officials say puts around 2,000 other children at risk of contracting polio, which can be spread by contact with human waste.—
Ruchi Kumar,
NPR,
16 Apr. 2025
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Although the interior design is still being finalized, the horizontal spread of the aircraft cabin and reduced depth mean that a lavatory, or galley, is within six to seven rows fore or aft.—
Jerrold Lundquist,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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When alarms sounded in the early hours of September 14, 2019, as thieves ran off with the golden lavatory, staffers searched the museum before realizing it was gone.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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As are the minimalist, elegant accommodations designed by André Fu, complete with sumptuous marble bathrooms that are kitted out with deep soaking tubs.—
Christina Liao,
Vogue,
15 Apr. 2025
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Beyond translation and basic questions about how to find the closest public bathroom, Japan’s tourist support centers are also attractions in their own right.—
Lilit Marcus,
CNN Money,
13 Apr. 2025
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And not just throw them out in the middle of the forest, but the man built tents that had four-ply washroom tissue!—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
23 Mar. 2025
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The room was full and there were no other seats for me, so the event coordinator set up a table for me in the hall, by myself, next to the washrooms.—
Abigail Van Buren,
Boston Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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That’s something simple that companies can adjust, by investing in and consistently stocking free menstrual products in restrooms (especially for those unpredictable perimenopause periods), Wilson said.—
Mara Santilli,
Flow Space,
28 Mar. 2025
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All county shelters and housing programs must now follow the same policy, which includes specific regulations regarding restrooms, graffiti removal and crime prevention.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Prepare the Seasoned Shrimp: Stir together 3 quarts water, wine, garlic, and cayenne pepper in a medium pot.—
Liz Mervosh,
Southern Living,
26 Mar. 2025
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Container Gardening – Community Garden Education Series: Learn how to grow vibrant flowers, fresh herbs, and tasty vegetables in pots and planters.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2025
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The benefits of soaking in Epsom salts The benefits most commonly associated with using Epsom salts in a hot bath have to do with reducing inflammation and easing muscle pain.—
Alice Nardiotti,
Vogue,
10 Apr. 2025
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Photo : Andrew Orozco/Open House The primary bath has a spa tub and walk-in closet.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
10 Apr. 2025
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Through partners, 150 twin latrine units and handwashing facilities will be installed in Mandalay town to further improve sanitation services.—
Sarah Ferguson,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Prefabricated buildings erected in the underground caverns housed sleeping quarters, latrines, laboratories, a mess hall, laundry and gym.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Commode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commode. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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