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
The most important detail to the college bar is that it can be reached on foot, even if that walk is a zigzag pattern that includes a few falls, and restroom breaks behind public buildings.
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Mac Engel
may 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
Highway Hygiene The below table shows the best public restrooms in each state, as voted for by 3,017 drivers.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2025
The restaurant was in violation of 11 standards, including no waste bin in the women’s restroom and heavy oil buildup on the oven hood.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2025
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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Mac Engel
may 15, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
Highway Hygiene The below table shows the best public restrooms in each state, as voted for by 3,017 drivers.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2025
The restaurant was in violation of 11 standards, including no waste bin in the women’s restroom and heavy oil buildup on the oven hood.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 May 2025
Free tampons and pads are available in the restroom, said Onyx Theater General Manager Celine Negrete.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for restroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for restroom
Noun
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Keep their bathroom trips outside short, and watch out for signs of distress such as red or watery eyes and nose, coughing or gagging and increased respiratory rate.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
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In the kitchens, custom custom cabinetry, sleek stone countertops and high-end appliances are a chef’s (private or otherwise) dream, while spa-like features turn the bathrooms into tranquil retreats.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Other optional add-ons more permanent off-grid dwellers may want installed include the indoor/outdoor shower with furnace/water heater combo, a portable toilet and a 12-V air conditioner.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 June 2025
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From there, the group flooded inside the jail cell, then separated the toilet from the wall and made their escape through the resulting hole.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
3 June 2025
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/restroom. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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