How to Use urinal in a Sentence
urinal
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Even the Port-A-Potties have sprigs of mint in the urinals.
—BostonGlobe.com, 24 July 2023
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The men, on the other hand, had three stalls and two urinals.
—Ovetta Wiggins, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2019
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The man knelt down and put his head in the urinal, Rabago said.
—Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2019
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There are no urinals and the space is open to all genders.
—Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2023
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There’s a Persian rug under the urinal in the men’s room.
—Adam Erace, Fortune, 8 Mar. 2020
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About 40 percent of the toilets and urinals didn't work.
—Carole Carlson, Post-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2017
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A target in the back corner of the toilet or urinal will light up when hit with a urine stream.
—S. M. Chavey, Twin Cities, 14 June 2017
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Stuck on a platform that smells like some guy has been using it as a urinal for the last 18 months?
—Nestor Ramos, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2018
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Last month, the district replaced the urinal and seems to have addressed the drain problem.
—Sharon Noguchi, The Mercury News, 24 May 2017
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Above the urinal in the men’s bathroom is Marilyn Monroe singing to a large crowd of troops.
—Keith Bierygolick, Cincinnati.com, 4 July 2019
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The boy walked from the urinal to the outside of the stall and waited for the man, later identified as Mulkey, to exit his stall.
—Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2019
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A row of urinals lined a wall of their loft, which was, perhaps, a touch more Marcel Duchamp than the couple had in mind.
—Joanne Kaufman, New York Times, 7 July 2017
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There's another full bar with beer taps--and the guest bathroom even has a urinal.
—David A. Keeps, House Beautiful, 17 Aug. 2011
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In the three heists, 16 brass plumbing fixtures were stolen from toilets and urinals.
—Jeff Weiner, OrlandoSentinel.com, 10 Feb. 2018
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Paris isn't the first global capital to use open-air urinals.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 15 Aug. 2018
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Even the bathroom’s sinks and urinals went through a phase where they were painted a sparkly gold. Because why not?
—Paolo Lucchesi, SFChronicle.com, 30 Oct. 2019
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Eddie Redmayne, a nominee for best actor that year, smiled and squeezed by on his way to the row of urinals.
—Ryan D'agostino, Popular Mechanics, 5 Sep. 2017
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So, before a flush look for clear or very pale yellow water in the toilet or urinal, say the experts.
—Bill Lindelof, sacbee, 22 June 2017
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Brewster took his resume and taped them above the urinals in every bathroom.
—Tim Bielik, cleveland.com, 22 Feb. 2018
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Like all the Longhorns, Hughes pays special attention at the urinal.
—Andy Staples, SI.com, 24 Aug. 2017
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In bathrooms, every other sink and urinal will be taped off.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 1 May 2020
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Countless hikers, campers, and road-trippers have faced this dilemma—and for many, there's one tool that saves the day: a female urinal.
—Rebecca Deczynski, Health.com, 3 May 2021
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On the night of the attack, one of the rooms doubled as a makeshift bathroom, with cut up plastic water bottles serving as urinals.
—Tamara Qiblawi, Arwa Damon and Brice Laine, CNN, 13 Jan. 2020
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On a recent night in the emergency ward, the women’s bathroom had no soap and the men’s room had no functioning urinals.
—Benjamin Novak, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2019
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The women’s side has three toilet stalls, while the men’s side has two stalls and three urinals, the same number as before the renovation.
—Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2017
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The women’s side has three toilet stalls, while the men’s side has two stalls and three urinals — the same number as before the renovation.
—Washington Post, 27 Apr. 2017
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The ban on urinals approved by the board was offered as a compromise measure to the proposal.
—BostonGlobe.com, 17 Feb. 2023
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Yet, the event — which called for women to pee in a urinal in the city center — had to be canceled after too many women wanted to attend.
—Lisa Ryan, The Cut, 21 Sep. 2017
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Eddie Johnson told the Sun-Times, responding to questions about the urinals.
—Mark Price, charlotteobserver, 15 Dec. 2017
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This shape is replicated in miniature throughout the building interiors, from the couches and the carpets to the splash guards in the urinals.
—Stephen Witt, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
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