take a leak
Example Sentences
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He takes the mundane stuff of life — the need to take a leak, the joy of killing pesky flies — and essentializes them.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2021
Better, surely, that we all act like adults and exercise some forward-planning, some restraint in the matter of consumption – take a leak while the trailers are on and skip the jumbo soda.
From The Guardian • May 2, 2019
“I hate hearing aids ‘cause when you go take a leak it sounds like 100 gallons of water running,” he quipped.
From Washington Times • Feb. 17, 2019
Let the man take a leak in peace!
From Golf Digest • Aug. 26, 2018
He got out of bed, said, “Excuse me,” went into the darkness of the bathroom to take a leak.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
