bathe

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A number of schools were also forced to close as SEW customers could not shower, bathe or flush their toilets.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Even with the help of her daughter, who regularly helps bathe her brother, Wu only sleeps three to five hours a night.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

Water availability is intermittent, leaving Cubans sometimes unable to bathe, wash dishes or flush toilets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Living off the grid like many in the area, Butler, then 65, was lucky one of her water tanks survived so she could bathe.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

And though she might have to have these sheets burned in the morning, and possibly have to bathe in lye herself, it was nice to have a friend.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby