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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Do try and go to the restroom before service begins.
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Valerie Fraser Luesse,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
Violations that weren’t corrected include no soap being available in the men’s restroom.
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Rashad Alexander,
Kansas City Star,
22 June 2026
The restrooms are decked out with over 20 sensors to detect damage, monitor water levels and more.
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Amethyst Martinez,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
Accessibility While the Welcome Center, most of the Sulphur Banks Trail, and some of the lookouts and restrooms in the park are accessible, Volcano House is not fully accessible.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
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Valerie Fraser Luesse,
Southern Living,
22 June 2026
Violations that weren’t corrected include no soap being available in the men’s restroom.
—
Rashad Alexander,
Kansas City Star,
22 June 2026
The restrooms are decked out with over 20 sensors to detect damage, monitor water levels and more.
—
Amethyst Martinez,
USA Today,
22 June 2026
Accessibility While the Welcome Center, most of the Sulphur Banks Trail, and some of the lookouts and restrooms in the park are accessible, Volcano House is not fully accessible.
—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for restroom
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“Restroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restroom. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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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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