as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
the lady discreetly whispered that she would be ready after a moment in the cloakroom
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Recent Examples of cloakroom
Cardin made his first comments to reporters just off the Senate cloakroom after evening votes, just two days after terminating Aidan Maese-Czeropski’s employment as a legislative aide over the now-viral video.
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Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 18 Dec. 2023
However, it has been circumvented numerous times by lawmakers who arrive at the Capitol to vote from the airport or the gym by voting from the edge of the Senate floor, with one foot still in the cloakroom.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2023
In the cloakroom, a white-coated dentist operated two blue nitrous tanks, handing out balloons emblazoned with the High Times logo.
—Sean Howe, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2023
Senate Armed Services Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) sat down with Tuberville in the Senate cloakroom on Monday, his first extended conversation with the senator since the holds began.
—David Sivak, Washington Examiner, 13 July 2023
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Emily Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 18 Dec. 2023
However, it has been circumvented numerous times by lawmakers who arrive at the Capitol to vote from the airport or the gym by voting from the edge of the Senate floor, with one foot still in the cloakroom.
—Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2023
In the cloakroom, a white-coated dentist operated two blue nitrous tanks, handing out balloons emblazoned with the High Times logo.
—Sean Howe, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2023
Senate Armed Services Chairman Jack Reed (D-RI) sat down with Tuberville in the Senate cloakroom on Monday, his first extended conversation with the senator since the holds began.
—David Sivak, Washington Examiner, 13 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cloakroom
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All the Art Suites are identical in size with marble bathrooms and sunken Roman baths in tiled mosaic.John Oseid, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Press and hold the light button for a night light option, handy for late-night bathroom runs.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 23 Dec. 2024
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Circling the field is a track, and adjacent to that will be the multiuse court on one side and a multipurpose room with restrooms, showers and locker areas on the other side.Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
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Several transgender women, including GLM founder Raquel Willis, entered the women’s restroom near the Speaker’s office.Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
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Guest rooms have everything from adjustable shower wands to lowered viewports, while bathroom fixtures include grab rails and wheelchair-height toilets.Paul Jebara, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
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Car repairs to get to treatment, a new water heater and replacement of two toilets would greatly help her family.Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Cloakroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloakroom. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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