comfort station
Example Sentences
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Seattle provides dogs a sidewalk comfort station with trees and rocks on Third Avenue outside Westlake Station, but none for humans, unless they can find an available retail building’s restroom.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2023
The comfort station, destined for a plaza in Noe Valley, was put on hold after its price tag became international news.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2022
As nice as the comfort station is, it’s only one part of the $2.5 million renovation just completed at the Audubon Naturalist Society.
From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2021
Critics who liked the monumental grandeur of the shaft called the mooring mast “a silly gesture” and “a public comfort station for migratory birds.”
From New York Times • Sep. 19, 2019
Helene looked out of the window halfway expecting to see a comfort station in the distance; instead she saw gray- green trees leaning over tangled grass.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
