Sentence examples for flushing lavatory from inspiring English sources
All the detainees are now housed in air-conditioned metal and cement blocks, most in single cells with their own basin and flushing lavatory.
He declared that the only invention more important was the flushing lavatory and that the remote was "almost as good as sex".
If bribery is being pulverised inside a Jeep on a mountain track, pumped full of antimalarials and sleeping under a mosquito net with no electricity and no flushing lavatory, I plead guilty.
In 1960 four-fifths of Mexican homes had at most two rooms and no toilet; now 60% have three rooms or more and have a flushing lavatory.Traditionally the middle class in Latin America was employed in the public sector.
One of Driberg's elaborate hoaxes was a concert called "Homage to Beethoven", which featured megaphones, typewriters and a flushing lavatory.
It also possessed no flushing lavatories, nor much in the way of hot water.
He originally used water power to run a spit for roasting in the kitchen, as well as laundry equipment and a lift, and one of the country's first flushing lavatories.
Its innovations included lifts, fireproof construction and a generous supply of flushing lavatories, but these were not enough to defend it from the competition when newer hotels introduced things the Midland Grand did not have, such as ensuite bathrooms.
Maybe this is because the same culture that produced a monumental civic architecture to humble Athens and Rome, art galleries, libraries, museums, railways and flushing lavatories also gave us child sexual slavery and foetid slums.
From 1921 1924 he led a team of no less than 1,500 artists, craftsmen, and manufacturers to produce Queen Mary's Dolls' House, which boasts electricity, running hot and cold water, working elevators, and flushing lavatories.
