washbasin

Example Sentences

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Kurczy likens it to a "washbasin for Godzilla."

From Salon • Oct. 9, 2021

They hid under a washbasin for three days surviving on cookies and a bag of pinol, a cornstarch and chocolate powder mixed with water or milk.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2018

The head teacher there at the time, John Peckham, argued that unisex cubicles opening into a public washbasin area would prevent bullying, vandalism and smoking.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2017

“The form was the function. It functioned as a washbasin because of the shape.”

From The New Yorker • Feb. 16, 2015

Eventually she drifted off out of sheer exhaustion, and did not wake again until Margaret tiptoed into her bedchamber with a jug of fresh water for the washbasin.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood