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Recent Examples of commode
Unfortunately, snakes slithering into commodes is not uncommon.
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Kelli Bender, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025
One technique involved emptying the water from the toilets in their cells, then shouting through the commode, where they could be heard by other inmates.
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
For example, the last couture collection of late German designer Karl Lagerfeld is reminiscent of a blue and white lacquered commode from the 18th century, Gabet tells Vogue.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Feb. 2025
Read on for 20 bathroom organizer solutions that can help turn a cluttered commode into an oasis focused on functionality.
—Jordan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commode
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The Nook's bathroom is accessed by a sliding door and contains a sink, shower, and a flushing toilet.—
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Can’t companies just make toilets and showers in the US?—
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Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific and Germany’s Diehl Aviation were both double winners, with Diehl impressing with its smart design for an accessible airplane lavatory with wide doors and foldable sinks.—
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Delta aims to provide dedicated overhead bin space for every passenger, more accessible seating and lavatories and fewer rows to create a less crowded environment.—
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The Navy Exchange opened up early so families could use the bathrooms.—
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French Country Style Houzz searches for French country bathrooms increased by 54%, while searches for French country chandeliers spiked 4 times compared to last year this time.—
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Entertaining is made easy, too, with a guest washroom and kitchenette.—
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Also worth noting: Rose added a toilet and a small cloakroom basin by Thomas Crapper & Co. to add a bit of whimsy to the washroom.—
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Free tampons and pads are available in the restroom, said Onyx Theater General Manager Celine Negrete.—
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American River Wellness surveyed 3,017 drivers and truckers to find the nation’s best public restrooms, with three from Connecticut making the list.—
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After simmering in a pot for about 30 minutes, tiny creole potatoes are added and cooked until soft, and until the chicken is tender enough to pull apart with a fork.—
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Put the rice in a pot, and fill it with cold water to cover it just barely.—
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When taking a shower or bath, use a bathroom fans to remove heat and humidity.—
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Essential elements of white oak millwork — gracefully defining the staircase, kitchen, mudroom, and baths — organize and warm up the open-plan interior.—
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The camps were surrounded by open-pit latrines, and the smell of sewage was overpowering; children lay around with flies on them.—
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Through partners, 150 twin latrine units and handwashing facilities will be installed in Mandalay town to further improve sanitation services.—
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“Commode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commode. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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