washbasin

Example Sentences

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The washbasin is in the room, making the shower and loo less of a squash – the obscured-glass sliding door on the loo/shower affords, well, only minimal privacy, however.

From The Guardian • Oct. 25, 2019

I took the washbasin next to him and looked straight at him in the mirror.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2019

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

Breadalbane Academy doesn't go full unisex - the cubicles are labelled male and female - but the washbasin area is mixed.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2017

Poirot finished his search by opening the little cupboard above the washbasin and taking a rapid glance at its contents—a sponge, face cream, powder and a small bottle labelled trional.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie