urinate

Example Sentences

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"I walked into an open cubicle in the women's toilets to be welcomed by a man about to urinate," she said.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

But he feared something more serious might be happening after experiencing bladder issues, including needing to get up several times a night to urinate.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Alarmed at the realness of their struggle, they toss their smallfolk a cash bump, a modest promotion, or maybe, if they’re really lucky, a nicer place to urinate.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Some people with kidney failure cannot urinate, so a machine cleans the body of toxins and excess fluid.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025

Like, if I would say, “Je veux faire pipi,” meaning “I want to make pee-pee,” she would say, “You need to urinate? Go to the lavatory.”

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio