How to Use restroom in a Sentence

restroom

noun
  • I wasn't feeling well and had to make a number of trips to the restroom.
  • The girl then used the restroom and returned to her seat.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The seats didn't recline, and the air was thick with restroom odors.
    Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 July 2023
  • The teen told the parent that a friend was in the women’s restroom in the school.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The restrooms were outside on the west side of the building.
    Douglas C. Towne, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2024
  • When Ronald Phillips was 9 years old, a trip to the restroom changed his life.
    Lea Skene, Baltimore Sun, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The upside: At least Cuban was in a restroom at the time, not on a dance floor.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
  • The woman leaves for the restroom, and the two cross paths in the restaurant hallway.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
  • But do go inside too – and not just to use the restroom.
    Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
  • At one point, the suit reads, the man ran to the restroom on board and was heard vomiting.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 31 July 2023
  • There are no plans to build trails, restrooms or roads.
    Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 31 July 2023
  • Once in the area, fans will have access to restrooms and tents for shade.
    Ben Flanagan | [email protected], al, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Go use the restroom, brush my teeth, wash my body off and find some food.
    Lane Florsheim, WSJ, 23 May 2022
  • The restroom was secured and signs were placed around it.
    cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The handgun was found next to the body, and the rifle was found on a counter in the restroom, Vallario said.
    Phil Helsel, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2023
  • One live roach hung out on a stall wall in the women’s restroom.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2024
  • One of them could have texted me or come to the restroom to say that food was being served.
    cleveland, 21 July 2021
  • There is a galley and a restroom and more room between the seats.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022
  • Neither the sink in the restroom nor the one in the kitchen possessed paper towels.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Gilbert police said the man then entered one of the restrooms.
    Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024
  • While in the bar’s restroom with an old friend, he was offered the drug and snorted it.
    Alex Deluca, sun-sentinel.com, 4 June 2021
  • Get a cup of coffee, use the restroom, plug in for eight minutes, top and go.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2023
  • During the game, the girl went to the restroom where she was abducted.
    Madeline Coggins, Fox News, 19 July 2022
  • In September, the team was in the midst of a pre-meet dinner when the victim went to the restroom.
    John Caniglia, cleveland, 25 May 2021
  • When the deputy stepped out a 14th time — to use the restroom — Abril made his escape out of the hospital.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 27 June 2024
  • One of the women asked to use the restroom, according to the release.
    Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 4 May 2021
  • Along with the restrooms, the back room of the store was quarantined off, Niemi said.
    Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2024
  • The sister said the man left the bar around 11 p.m. to use the restroom and never returned to his stateroom.
    Andi Babineau and Tina Burnside, CNN, 24 Nov. 2022
  • The missing ring Lisa loses a ring in a restroom in the Palm Springs airport.
    Scott D. Pierce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
  • The project, which is expected to take about five years, includes restoring the Great Hall to its original appearance; expanding and relocating the café, shop and restrooms; and creating a space for public programming.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025

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