chamber pot
Example Sentences
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And if you’re wondering whether money or brains has more power, there’s a scene in which Henrich uses a chamber pot and smugly orders Victor to “flush that for me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
A luxury padded chair bedecked in pewter and sheepskin was located above his chamber pot and a "Groom of the Stool" relocated his evacuations.
From Salon • Jul. 9, 2022
They’d play a game there: setting a chamber pot treacherously between their beds, pretending it was the Atlantic Ocean, and jumping from bed to bed as if escaping from Spain to America.
From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2022
Working-class women could be thus catered for, but for the more genteel ladies, a chamber pot in their curtained carriage was the way to go.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2022
I think if I hadn’t been talking about using the chamber pot I would not have understood him at all.
From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple
