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Example sentences for: bathroom
How can you use “bathroom” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Too often prisons are called correction facilities; a lavatory with urinals a bathroom; and as Briggs wrote, dope a controlled substance.
And yesterday, I looked up into the large mirror on our hotel wall only to see Bob emerge from the bathroom en déshabillé . "It was an accident," he claimed.
"That game where you 'cross swords' in the bathroom."
Not to mention that they go through his dresser drawers looking for bugs and often follow him in to the bathroom.
An unclear sense-development of this word is mapped out in the OED , but it seems to concede that the modern sense of lavatory originated at the start of this century: the (British) Army and Navy Stores catalogue of 1926 lists a lavatory paper-holder as one of its items, but it was probably earlier: The Illustrated London News reported in 1860 that each ward of the new Florence Nightingale School of Nursing had its own bathroom, lavatories and closet.