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washbowl

[wosh-bohl, wawsh-] / ˈwɒʃˌboʊl, ˈwɔʃ- /


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“Had a bowl of cornflakes this morning,” I wrote in my Nationwide Building Society diary, “and 10 minutes later they were in the washbowl upstairs!! It’s Lucozade and arrowroot for me today!”

From The Guardian Apr. 27, 2019

Her head was tilted back in a washbowl, her eyes closed, but her voice still controlled the room.

From The New Yorker Jan. 4, 2016

I’d bring a washbowl from the bathroom, and the streams would hit it, like into a milk pail.

From The New Yorker Oct. 26, 2015

He walked to the washbowl, rubbed his face with soap & water, and shaved.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not five minutes later, Zooey, with his hair combed wet, stood barefoot at the washbowl, wearing a pair of beltless dark-gray sharkskin slacks, a face towel across his bare shoulders.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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