urinate

Example Sentences

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He said he had to urinate in plastic bottles and defecate in bin bags, and that the last time he had a shower was at the end of 2024.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Alarmed at the realness of their struggle, they toss their smallfolk a cash bump, a modest promotion, or maybe, if they’re really lucky, a nicer place to urinate.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Some people with kidney failure cannot urinate, so a machine cleans the body of toxins and excess fluid.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025

Those symptoms can include needing to urinate more frequently, as well as a slow or weak urinary stream.

From BBC • May 19, 2025

Even without drinking, they had to urinate frequently because of the water absorbed through their skin.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong