How to Use lavatory in a Sentence

lavatory

noun

• The good news is that the air in the lavatory does not seem to pose a major risk.
  — Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2020
• If none of these options work out, you aren’t doomed to a cramped seat near the lavatory at the back of the plane.
  — Nina Swanson, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Jan. 2022
• At the rear are six rows of seats, and behind them, VIP lavatories and a bar.
  — Rachel Dube, Robb Report, 21 Nov. 2023
• Use a hand towel to flush and open/close the lavatory door.
  — Luzanne Otte, Town & Country, 18 May 2019
• The seat to get: One of the 30 lie-flat business-class seats is the way to go; row 5 is farthest from the lavatories.
  — Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2018
• But about 20 minutes into the flight, the fire alarm in the rear lavatory went off.
  — Ted Reed, Forbes, 10 June 2022
• Others love the aisle seat for its easy access to the lavatory.
  — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 26 Oct. 2022
• The wait for using the lavatory at the front was 3.1 minutes, but those who went to the back spent only 1.7 minutes on the queue.
  — Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2018
• Normally, the most dreaded part of a trip by bus is the lavatory.
  — Kathryn Streeter, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2021
• The agency alleges the passenger then went to the plane's lavatory to smoke cannabis.
  — CNN, 23 Nov. 2021
• It may be tucked away in a former public lavatory, but don’t let that put you off.
  — Tom Marchant, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 Dec. 2017
• The airline also plans to make the lavatories smaller, CNN says.
  — Fredrick Kunkle, Washington Post, 3 May 2017
• For another, the flight deck boasts a small bunk room that sleeps two, plus a lavatory, so the crew don’t need to leave the cockpit for a bathroom break.
  — Rob Verger, Popular Science, 19 Sep. 2019
• So how does one keep one's face beat when the lavatory is the size of a broom closet and the carry-on liquid threshold is still a measly 3.4 ounces?
  — Chelsea Peng, Marie Claire, 8 June 2017
• So how does one keep one's face beat when the lavatory is the size of a broom closet and the carry-on liquid threshold is still a measly 3.4 ounces?
  — Chelsea Peng, Marie Claire, 8 June 2017
• The small lavatory, with its dank odor, is decked out with bloody images of Putin and Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
  — Robyn Dixon, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2023
• My luck to be chucked down a lavatory and go on and on forever swirling round on the top, never going down.
  — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 9 Nov. 2022
• Be sure to use the lavatory first, as there is no exit with the tray table extended.
  — Matt Nelson, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2018
• Both Mint Studios and Suites are laid out in a 1 – 1 pattern, so no neighbors to clamber over on your way to the lavatory.
  — Eric Rosen, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2021
• As such, Southwest does not place cameras in the lavatories of our aircraft.
  — CBS News, 26 Oct. 2019
• One day the boy was attacked by other students in the school lavatory, and the father got a call to pick him up from the hospital.
  — Jason L. Riley, WSJ, 25 Dec. 2018
• One thing that has become an issue for me is lavatory size.
  — latimes.com, 23 June 2019
• Both Mint Studios and Suites are laid out in a 1 – 1 pattern, so there won't be any neighbors to clamber over on your way to the lavatory.
  — Eric Rosen, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2023
• As for staying away from the galleys and lavatories, those are two of the most disruptive spaces on planes.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2024
• And that's not to mention the annoyance of the proximity to the lavatory and galley.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 11 Nov. 2023
• Add a classy amenities kit, large lavatories, and copious food and coach fliers might not even miss the business class bar.
  — Barbara Peterson, Town & Country, 29 Sep. 2016
• The lavatories at the back of the plane are located between the passenger seats and the galley where the flight attendants prepare drinks and snacks for the fliers.
  — Hugo Martin, latimes.com, 20 Jan. 2018
• The study even takes things a step further, suggesting that passengers shouldn't wash their hands on a flight, as the water in the lavatories comes from the same tank.
  — Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 29 May 2024
• The Romans had a sponge on a stick available in their communal lavatories.
  — Eva Botkin-Kowacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Apr. 2020
• Nearby, makeshift pits shielded by burlap serve as lavatories.
  — Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 4 Dec 2024