urinate
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Symptoms include an urgent and frequent need to urinate.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
As they strolled through Paris's streets, Anaïs began to feel an inexplicable and uncontrollable need to urinate.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The incident occurred Saturday night when the off-duty deputy let the 5-year-old Belgian Malinois, named Santi, out into the yard to urinate, according to a news release by the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Many went from waking up multiple times each night to urinate to waking only about once per night.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
Since the last time that he had gone out into the street to propose a war without any future to Colonel Gerineldo Márquez, he left the workshop only to urinate under the chestnut tree.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
“When one chimpanzee urinates, others nearby are more likely to urinate within a short time frame,” Onishi said.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2025
The condition affects how one urinates and isn’t usually a serious health threat.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
“Her mother badgered the school until they agreed to put a litter box in one of the stalls. So this girl goes into the litter room or to the girl’s room and urinates or whatever.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
In response, Lip urinates from his window onto Frank’s head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2021
In the De Secretis Mulierum, wrongly attributed to Albertus Magnus, it is laid down that "the virgin urinates higher than the woman."
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy by Havelock Ellis
The elephants, after ransacking her house and eating her corn, urinated on what remained of her grain supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Over time, he said, they stamped ponds and urinated and defecated in the water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
Terrified, the young boy urinated on himself and remained in his soiled clothes until he and his family were transferred to a Texas detention center.
From Slate ● Jul. 4, 2025
Taking care to not stress the animals or get too close, the researchers followed the monkeys, which are habituated to human presence, until they urinated.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2024
He urinated against the side of the oak tree, next to which was a small mound of droppings, certainly not produced by any human being.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
The most frequently reported side effects were dry mouth, nausea, insomnia, and difficulty urinating.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Also, the dog stained the oak floors by regularly urinating in the living room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
She mentions her plan to attend a bridal fashion show with Charlotte, LTW and Carrie, and he snidely deems marriage to be a joke, urinating as he says it to accentuate his disdain.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2025
Surveillance camera footage allegedly captured Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents urinating on the grounds of a Pico Rivera high school in broad daylight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025
Danny was urinating into one of the urinals.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
