go to the bathroom

Example Sentences

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The mayor said they stayed in his office for several hours, and that he had left his office to go to the bathroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

A man who wanted to desperately get through a speech so he could go to the bathroom?

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

And if you’re one of the 42 percent of Americans who go to the bathroom just to get some alone time?

From Slate • Sep. 12, 2025

Diaz said he received pen and paper, on which he would ask to go to the bathroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025

I wait to hear her footsteps go down the hall before I get up to go to the bathroom.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass