lavatory
Example Sentences
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When nearly an hour had passed, I asked permission to use the lavatory.
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He has unveiled plans for a new small jet that he says will have the highest speed and range—and largest lavatory—in the light jet category.
Her heels scrape on the floor as she rushes to the lavatory while the rest of us watch.
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Sometimes she went into the hall to her locker and was gone in the lavatory for a while, then came back.
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She didn’t write notes about me on the lavatory walls, leave slimy things in my jacket pockets, or have her mother call up my mama and discuss my behavior.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.