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Recent Examples of commode
Read on for 20 bathroom organizer solutions that can help turn a cluttered commode into an oasis focused on functionality.
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Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
The primary suite encompasses the entire third floor and has a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a custom walk-in closet and a marble spa bath with dual vanities, a steam shower and two commodes.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Cost overruns for cargo plane commodes have captured headlines before.
—Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
Toilets and other objects for relieving oneself are also on display, including an ornate commode styled after a stacks of books, and porcelain portable chamber pots that resemble fancy gravy boats, but were in fact designed for women in the 18th century to relieve themselves in public.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
The primary suite encompasses the entire third floor and has a fireplace, vaulted ceilings, a custom walk-in closet and a marble spa bath with dual vanities, a steam shower and two commodes.
—Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 31 Oct. 2024
Cost overruns for cargo plane commodes have captured headlines before.
—Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
Toilets and other objects for relieving oneself are also on display, including an ornate commode styled after a stacks of books, and porcelain portable chamber pots that resemble fancy gravy boats, but were in fact designed for women in the 18th century to relieve themselves in public.
—Miles Socha, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commode
Noun
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The golden toilet was most certainly melted down and sold, worth about $3.6 million for the precious metal alone.—
The Editors of ARTnews,
ARTnews.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Deputies responded to the home and alleged two children were locked in the shed with a portable toilet and no running water, according to an indictment cited by West Virginia MetroNews.—
Christine Pelisek,
People.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Interestingly, all the lavatories—which have also received a facelift with touch sensors and new finishes—are on the left side of the aircraft.—
Chris Dong,
AFAR Media,
26 Feb. 2025
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The ibis team and the film team—more than twenty people in all—cycled in and out of the bathrooms, leaving shoes at the bottom of the stairs so as not to track in dirt and to indicate that the lavatories were occupied.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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When Myrick’s home came with a barn door in the primary bathroom, her dislike for the trend heightened.—
Lauren Jones,
Southern Living,
23 Mar. 2025
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Alternatively, guests can choose from 40 historic standalone cabins with full bathrooms and gas-log fireplaces.—
Sophie Mendel,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Mar. 2025
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And not just throw them out in the middle of the forest, but the man built tents that had four-ply washroom tissue!—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
23 Mar. 2025
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The room was full and there were no other seats for me, so the event coordinator set up a table for me in the hall, by myself, next to the washrooms.—
Abigail Van Buren,
Boston Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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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.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
15 Mar. 2025
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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
Noun
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Once carved and plated, each slice is draped on one end in a yellow veil of béarnaise from a copper pot, and on the other end in wine-dark bordelaise.—
Helen Rosner,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025
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Nonstick Cookware Cleaning messy cookware, including nonstick pots and pans, can be challenging.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Mar. 2025
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This two-story home provides a generous living space with its four bedrooms and three baths.—
Bay Area Home Report,
The Mercury News,
20 Mar. 2025
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Published on March 18, 2025 By Wendy Bowman Lawrence Fitz-Simon Photo : Lawrence Fitz-Simon The boxcar-style residence has three bedrooms and three baths in 2,200 square feet.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
18 Mar. 2025
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Each of the 165 schools now has four latrines for students and one for teachers, all equipped with washing facilities.—
UNICEF USA,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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There a tour guide will show you the baths, Cirta gate, the library, the forum, the Roman latrines, Timgad’s theater, the capitol building, market of Sertius, and the Trajan Arch.—
Cat Sposato,
AFAR Media,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Commode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commode. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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