restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
US
: a room or suite of rooms in a public space providing toilets and lavatories : a public bathroom
Examples of restroom in a Sentence
I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.
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Earlier this year, the company also reversed its open-door policy regarding restrooms, now requiring people order something from the menu to use the restroom or hang out in the store.
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Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
He was given a wheelchair but remained undiagnosed, relying on fellow inmates for basic tasks such as showering and using the restroom.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The episode ends with a hint of another attack, this time by a strange man at Grand Central Station who follows her into the restroom.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2025
Ahead of his Thursday, March 6 court appearance, authorities previously recovered videos from his iCloud account showing minors aged 7, 9, 11, and 14 being secretly recorded in the airplane restroom, federal prosecutors said in a statement.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 15 Mar. 2025
He was given a wheelchair but remained undiagnosed, relying on fellow inmates for basic tasks such as showering and using the restroom.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The episode ends with a hint of another attack, this time by a strange man at Grand Central Station who follows her into the restroom.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Mar. 2025
Ahead of his Thursday, March 6 court appearance, authorities previously recovered videos from his iCloud account showing minors aged 7, 9, 11, and 14 being secretly recorded in the airplane restroom, federal prosecutors said in a statement.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restroom. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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restroom
noun
rest·room
ˈrest-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a room or set of rooms that includes sinks and toilets
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