| 单词 | commode |
| 例句 | I flushed the toilet: It was a steel commode/basin combination, just like the ones in the psych unit. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Cautiously Curly aimed his flashlight down the dark hole of the commode. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z No longer able to reach behind him when he used the commode, he informed Connie of his latest limitation. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z So was the smell of the room after Morrie had used the commode. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The water stops gushing out of the commode. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z “While you’re trading, we could use a new commode,” the voice said from the kitchen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This one smelled like a mixture of stale beer, Clorox bleach, and Shelly’s fruity perfume, but it was still less obnoxious than most public commodes. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I watched her take a seat on the commode, how her belly dropped down between her legs. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Scraps of soiled toilet paper adhered to the commodes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Each death row inmate was placed in a five-by-eight-foot cell with a metal door, a commode, and a steel bunk. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Maybe I can use the commode and sneak out through a window? The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Already I was heavy-hearted in my soul for the flush commodes and machine-washed clothes and other simple things in life I have took for granite. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z "Will you come to the commode with me, too? Stand beside me while I use it?" The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Calling upon the Fruit of Islam, as the military wing of the Nation was known, she stood by while the young men pulled out the wooden commode from the rickety shack. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “The commode seemed not to be within reach at that moment.” The Art Fair Curators Love 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z One of the largest collections of furniture in the world, it is a fascinating and well-curated collection of clutter, including imperial travelling thrones, commodes and washstands. 10 of the best museums close to railway stations in Europe: readers’ tips 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The gilt bronze mounts on the commode are attributed to a different artisan, Francesco Ladatte, and the piece is one of a pair; the other one is in a private collection. The Art Fair Curators Love 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The pair’s only choice is, naturally, to wheel the commode back to Brooklyn on a skateboard. The “Broad City” Finale: Abbi and Ilana’s Conscious Uncoupling 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z And so it was that a sculptural group covered in soot and dead spiders was dragged out of a recess concealed by a monumental commode. When Roman Statues Play Pranks 2010-06-18T15:00:00Z In fact, you “upload” yourself to it, and are probably sitting in a big comfy chair/commode for the whole time. The ‘truth’ about Westworld: seven fan theories to blow your mind 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z In which socially dysfunctional nightmare could it ever be acceptable that such structures become unofficial commodes for the nation's lager and WKD-infused urine? Wendy Lewis is not the forces' favourite, but the veterans went too far 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z Dubbed the Universal Waste Management System, the commode allows for urine and solid waste capture — previous models were more male-friendly. 11 historically significant toilets 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z He left the commode with spirits soaring and a zealous desire to proselytize the brilliance of using lota. Secrets of the Muslim bathroom 2012-07-10T01:00:00Z That scene was not supposed to end with Mr. Phoenix stomping on the commode. Joaquin Phoenix Bounces Back in ‘The Master’ 2012-09-04T22:48:24Z When I’m done making my bunk, I’ll flush the toilet once and then dip the floor rag inside the commode with a squirt of liquid soap and stir it until it forms into lather. My Prison Cell: A Place Kept Compulsively Clean 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z For the show, Ms. Morrison took a sledgehammer to a commode stuffed with shredded papers inspired by former President Donald J. Trump. Anna Sorokin Talks About Making Art 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z With a click of your mouse, it will show Tons of toilets, and loads Of latrines and commodes— We’ve got all the best places to go. Style Invitational Week 1296: A, we’re adorbs — a poetry contest 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “Handling Mother’s body violated her and me,” Tillman writes, recalling how she would help her mother use the bedside commode. ‘Mothercare’ Takes a Hard Look at What Happens When Duty Outlives Love 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z One director, Lee Hardcastle, won an online competition to be included; his “T Is for Toilet” is a freakish stop-motion film about a killer commode. ‘The ABCs of Death’ Offers 26 Ways to Expire 2013-01-25T23:25:08Z Rachel is the eldest, and the most obstinately American, "heavy hearted in my soul for the flush commodes" she has left behind. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 2013-05-03T17:41:01Z First, I scrub the sink and commode unit, using a small hand towel and an industrial concentrated liquid soap normally used for washing dirty trays. My Prison Cell: A Place Kept Compulsively Clean 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z “Just like in the movies,” an undercover agent exclaimed on a wiretap after pulling the cash from the commode. The Lore of ‘The Godfather’ Resurfaces at Roger Stone’s Trial 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Under its vast roof, you can find Greek pots and Egyptian statuettes, Dutch genre paintings and French commodes. An Event Filled With Art History Makes Room for Today 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z "I'll say 'commode' instead of 'toilet.' Yesterday, I asked who the proprietor was of the restaurant, and the person I was with said, 'Did you just ask who the proprietor is?'" Getting it together for James Brown biopic 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z First, the ball scenes, including the king's time on the commode, were something of a waste. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Walsh has proved she's the sort of woman you can let loose in London armed with the Yellow Pages and an order to find a skeleton and a commode and she will deliver. Grace Dent's TV OD: OK! TV 2011-02-19T00:05:26Z A resounding failure affected the star lot, a commode, cataloged as “Russian,” that was revised as “Italian” at the sale. Auctions: At Auction, the Treasures of a Tycoon War Hero 2011-04-08T13:29:04Z Since the early adopters, then as now, were the rich with a few rooms to spare, they were often lavish, with all the fixtures encased in wood like the commodes they replaced. Why the modern bathroom is a wasteful, unhealthy design 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z So if you visit the commode after dark, you may feed the Specter of the Fuchsia Abyss. The Style Invitational: A bug’s laugh — cicada ‘art’ winners 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The University of Nevada, Las Vegas chose a colorful commode and the words “Gender Neutral” and “Unisex,” although these terms meet with less than enthusiasm in the transgender community. In All-Gender Restrooms, the Signs Reflect the Times 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The now well-known graphic study of the ergonomics of bathroom fixtures argued that, when it comes to the commode, human physiology is better suited to the squat. Has art's Slant Step mystery finally been solved? 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z First, the ball scenes, including the king's time on the commode, were something of a waste. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Others show the interior of the Freud apartment: the famous rug-draped couch, covered with blankets and a pillow, and shelves, vitrines and commodes crammed with books and antiquities. Reflecting on Sigmund Freud 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Gallery space would be given over to antique commodes and specially adapted mattresses that changed colour when exposed to bacteria. V&A banks on bacteria 2010-06-08T21:50:00Z Is there some kind of federal mandate requiring new water faucets to reduce flow, similar to the ones on water tanks of commodes? Why do my new faucets produce less water? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most arresting item in the collection is the Op Art commode. Paris’s Galerie Negropontes Launches a New Furniture Line 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z A clawfoot tub and a disconnected, disused commode are among the seating options in this trashy-chic design haven. 36 Hours in Strasbourg, France 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Beneath the steel sink and commode, I keep a bath towel spread open across the floor, which I use as a floor rag. My Prison Cell: A Place Kept Compulsively Clean 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z One modern convenience that the house did not possess however, was a bathroom, though a commode was discretely stored in a cupboard in each room. Mark the bicentennial of Jane Austen’s death by visiting Bath, a city she called home 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Indeed, it’s exactly because of frauds like Banksy that audiences believed Mr. Cattelan arranged the theft of his own gilded commode in September from Blenheim Palace, as if every artist was putting something over. A (Grudging) Defense of the $120,000 Banana 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Contents of the Clinton commode after the release of the latest Sanders poll numbers. Style Invitational: Here’s what these objects REALLY are 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z If you want to add a colorful commode or other joyful element, start small. Colorful comeback: Your grandparents’ pink bathroom is cool again | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "When Adam first came home a year ago, he could barely get to a commode. He's now walking without a stick," she said. Man given months to live becomes liver transplant pioneer 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z "Sometimes you can clog the commode and let the water run," Mr Johnson, 67, said. How desperate US prisoners try to escape deadly heat 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Using that commode chair, surrounded by borrowed emergency room curtains for privacy – is burned into her memory. A Katrina survivor with a disability tells her story 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z It found "visibly dirty" sinks, stained commodes and clinical waste bins with rusty lids. UHW: First minister says state of Cardiff A&E 'unacceptable' 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The unannounced HIW inspection took place between 20 and 22 June and found "visibly dirty" sinks, stained commodes and clinical waste bins with rusty lids. Cardiff: UHW A&E patients' dignity compromised daily - report 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The owner’s bedroom has a large walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom with a double sink and an enclosed commode. Wildewood Landing offers new townhouses in St. Mary’s County, Md. 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The reptile was unable to find its way out the commode so Reynolds had to enlist Harold Rondon of Iguana Lifestyles, a wildlife removal service, to rescue the little fella. Florida woman surprised by uninvited iguana, in her toilet 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z In a bathroom, extra toilet paper and supplies can be contained in a tall, slim cabinet that stands over the commode. Look up: How to use your home’s vertical space in small, medium and big ways | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z The home, in other words, was designed to be a sumptuous backdrop for the gilded commodes and carved-leg bergères of its time. A Classic Parisian Apartment Filled With Modern Design 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Metal pipes and railings formed long hallways that ended at a swing-open gate, which stood in front of a square patch of artificial turf—the cow commode. Barnyard breakthrough: Researchers successfully potty train cows 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Bathrooms have an elongated commode and cultured marble vanity tops. All-sold-out is in sight at Hawthorne Greene, a 50-plus community in La Plata, Md. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z “So, it took at least five months to buy a commode and complete the bathroom, “he said. Sri Lanka economy in crisis as debt mounts, reserves dwindle 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z She has to be lifted out of bed and onto the commode and into a recliner in the living room. What are the costs of the lost pandemic year? They hit me hard when I finally visited my mother-in-law 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Bear said the commodes are often out of toilet paper as well. As homelessness in Portland’s Old Town rises, businesses and unhoused cry for more help 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Cows that urinated before they got to the commode were softly sprayed with water. Barnyard breakthrough: Researchers successfully potty train cows 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Like earlier space commodes, air suction, rather than water and gravity, removes the waste. Potty training: NASA tests new $23M titanium space toilet 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Touted as smaller and lighter than the current toilets on the ISS, the new commode is also supposed to be more accommodating for women astronauts needing to use the space facilities. NASA is about to launch an upgraded microgravity toilet to the International Space Station 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z For the uninitiated, this is an upgraded, brand new space toilet that was developed at a cost of $23 million and is 65% smaller and 40% lighter than the current commodes on board. Debate unrest: Cleveland braces for impact 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z No doubt the availability of parking and access to our food bank, water and a commode solidified their decision to stay. A window into life on the streets 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Before that, 40 percent of the country’s public restrooms consisted of squat stalls rather than Western-style commodes. Tokyo Now Has Transparent Public Toilets. Let Us Explain. 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The family are forced to use a hospital commode, which is emptied into the trash. 'Access to clean water is a basic human right': Detroit to stop shutoffs over Covid-19 fears 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z “You’re drinking out of the same apparatus, the same piece of equipment, but there are two separate water lines—one going to the commode, one going to the sink,” Homan previously told Fox News. Steve King reportedly says he drank from a migrant center toilet: 'Actually pretty good!' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z For her dream day, Obuchowicz has imagined a full, nourishing itinerary of food, nature, exercise and cool commodes. Can self-care and social-justice go together? Wellness guru Gracy Obuchowicz shows the way on her D.C. Dream Day. 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “You’re drinking out of the same apparatus, the same piece of equipment, but there are two separate water lines—one going to the commode, one going to the sink,” Homan explained. Officials push back on AOC's border station claims, say she is 'misinforming' the public 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Graham said he gets a lot of requests for “comfort height” commodes, which are closer to chair height, about 2 to 4 inches higher than the standard toilet. Easy ways to update your bathroom on any budget | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Something more egalitarian than the members-only Columbia Tower Club two stories up, with a ladies’ lounge known not for its soap or commodes, but one of the best views in the city. Visit Sky View Observatory on top of Seattle’s tallest tower 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The futuristic commode offered a spa function and heated up automatically on contact, which was odd; a warm toilet seat feels as if the previous occupant is still lurking. Why I’m suing over my dream internship 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Soon she would not be able to leave her bed, even to use the commode we set up in her room when she could no longer walk to the bathroom. Opinion | Wearing My Dying Mother’s Clothes 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Through exploring comparative commode customs, along with many other parenting practices, it’s clear there are many right ways to raise a child. Toilet training at 2 is normal in U.S. but very late in China and other countries 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Two Fornasetti pieces — an ocher-hued commode painted with a prowling leopard, and a screen depicting a verdant forest in a dark night — complete a visitor’s sense of being deep in a lush jungle. A Paris Boudoir Where Everything’s Meant to Be Touched 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Hospices will provide all medications needed to address the underlying illness that is expected to cause the patient’s death, as well as medical equipment such as hospital beds, commodes, wheelchairs, walkers and oxygen. Shedding new light on hospice care: no need to wait for the ‘brink of death’ 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z At least one person has been killed via toilet bowl at a soccer match in Brazil — not at the Maracana, but at Arruda Stadium in Recife — when inflamed fans started hurling uprooted commodes. Perspective | The No. 1 problem for football fans? Finding a bathroom. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z More than just an ode to the commode, the film, “Toilet, a Love Story,” speaks to one of India’s most serious public-health concerns. India embarks on campaign to build 100 million toilets 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z More than just an ode to the commode, the film, “Toilet, a Love Story,” speaks to one of India’s most serious public health concerns. For India, Toilets Are a (Mostly) Serious Issue 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z Guided tours take visitors through the antiques-filled parlor, the dining room and the master bedroom, comfortably appointed with a canopied feather bed and a commode masquerading as an easy chair. A Tour Through American History in a Cos Cob Saltbox 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z When political power changes hands in the world of “King Ubu,” Pointless Theatre’s smart, playful new offering, the switch-over principally involves a commode. ‘King Ubu’ plays to Pointless Theatre’s homespun, quirky strengths 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Composting commodes have been placed throughout the camp. Standing Rock Video Portraits Show Protesters Preparing for a Long Winter 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Someone needs to flush the commode that is our liberal media. Rolling Stone Loses Defamation Case Over Rape Story 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z At a typical school, the greatest effect might be on faculty bathrooms, which often have one commode — and typically have been designated for use solely by men or by women. Gender-neutral bathrooms and access to ethnic studies classes are two of the new laws affecting California schools 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z In fact, most of the subsidies go to commodes like corn and soybeans, used to create cheap oil and sugar. Restricting Food Stamp Choices Could Help Fight Obesity 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The shelves were lined with canes, crutches, walkers and bedside commodes. Free to a good home: a $4,000, 250-pound hospital bed 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z The linoleum in front of the wooden commode is rubbed bare as if from years of use. Peek Into Tiny Crime Scenes Built by an Obsessed Millionaire 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z On one occasion there was only one commode available for more than 100 patients at North Middlesex University Hospital, a report by the watchdog said. Patient 'lay dead' in London A&E for 'hours' before being found - BBC News 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z In residences, commodes were often in or near kitchens, which was practical because they were also used to dispose of food scraps. The secret history of ancient toilets 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z As I peered into the vent from my observation platform, I could see the entire motel room, and to my delight the bathroom was also viewable, together with the sink, commode, and bathtub. . . . The Voyeur’s Motel 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Old commodes from the days before household plumbing have been re-purposed into bedside tables. Harp Gallery in Menasha revives aging furniture 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z The final touch will be added on Monday when a special imported commode will arrive. $40,000 toilet built for Thai royal's visit to Cambodia 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Serio is working with other companies to see if there’s a way to build some kind of heated recycling into a commode itself. How to poop like an astronaut 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The specially designed, environmentally conscious commodes use sink waste water for flushing, and separate urine and feces to further curb water use by 90%, designers say. World Toilet Day: China aims to bring the WC closer to the Web 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Foos noted, “Every imaginable position or approach to the commode has been observed.” The Voyeur’s Motel 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Residents elected a house “commissar,” who sat on a commode as a throne. When Ted Cruz's Father Campaigned for Fidel Castro 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z There was a faucet and a bucket to wash in, a commode, and a thin mattress. Retired Marine’s 177 days in a Yemen prison: Blindfolds, beatings and al-Qaeda cellmates 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z He designed a commode that takes in urine and feces separately. How to poop like an astronaut 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Nepenthes: a plant to stick up for, from cradle to commode. Plants That Are Predators 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The room was windowless, infested with mice and a few steps from a stinking commode. A Mother in Delhi Succumbs to Her Despair 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Blame the fact that most people clean the commode regularly, but the basin where raw produce is rinsed? The 8 Germiest Items in Your Home 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Items for purchase on their website include basketweave commode chairs, fashionable medical ID bracelets, and stylish shower seats and grab bars. Holiday Gift Ideas For People With Disabilities 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z In the early days of the shuttle commode, they thought of refrigeration to keep the bacteria from growing. How to poop like an astronaut 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z One couple — “this would be the amused couple,” Ms. Roosevelt said — pondered the dueling commodes of the C-line at 737 Park with interest. Bathrooms With Full Frontal Views 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Officers say Ton was arrested at a metal recycler, trying to unload his commode booty. Arrest in Jacksonville toilet flusher mystery 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z He's been late on his space rent three times now, his landlord is coming to collect tomorrow, and of course now the pipes burst on his space commode. The best vines from space (so far) 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z In this dark, and sometimes difficult to process series we'll follow a group of millennials as they communicate on the commode. Bad taste reality TV? You ain't seen nothing yet 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Vicariously lived and died through, throughout this commode fire of a season. Wise: Mike Shanahan benching Robert Griffin III: the right decision for the wrong reason 2013-12-11T20:05:06Z Of the nine C-line apartments — the ones with the commodes facing each other — only three new owners chose the clear option. Bathrooms With Full Frontal Views 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z On another, the headboard of a double bed and a bedroom commode. Insight: After chemical horror, besieged Syrian suburb defiant 2013-10-04T11:40:43Z Convertible commodes with arms that fit over the existing toilet - and solid foam risers that fit on the toilet seat -- make sitting and getting up easier. The New Old Age Blog: What You Need to Bring Your Loved One Home to Die 2013-01-14T18:51:20Z So, while they may not be inventing something new, different and completely earth-shattering, at least there are people trying to improve on our existing commode technology. Can we ever do better than the toilet? 2013-01-11T19:46:00Z And the Steinbergs sold their apartment and auctioned off 61 masterpiece paintings and antiques, including a bronze-plated commode that went for more than $2 million. Saul P. Steinberg, Bold Corporate Raider, Dies at 73 2012-12-11T02:26:42Z I am looking for such a prize, the missing bronze menorah that my great aunt Luz stored in a commode in the cramped bedroom of her garden apartment in San Jose, Costa Rica. IHT Rendezvous: Family Treasures and the Secrets They Unlock 2012-12-10T14:41:55Z My mother now had an oxygen tank, a walker, a wheelchair, a shower chair, a commode, Depends and bed pads. The New Old Age Blog: Turning a Home Into a Hospital 2012-11-26T12:55:06Z Bedside commodes are a delicate matter.People resist bedside commodes, said Dr. Morrison. The New Old Age Blog: What You Need to Bring Your Loved One Home to Die 2013-01-14T18:51:20Z But I don't have an Italian villa, so I can't imagine the frustrations of bylaws governing commode placement. Robert Mundell, evil genius of the euro 2012-06-26T12:30:02Z To earn a green certification, the Meador-Kansas-Ellis Trail in Bellingham, Washington, included 400 recycled commodes in the concrete. Recycled Toilets Make Path Green 2012-03-21T00:45:00.220Z Your commode is more reliable than your mobile connection, and likely will outlast all of your home appliances. Wasting Away: Can a Gates Foundation-Funded Toilet-Design Initiative End a Foul Practice in the Developing World? 2012-02-21T12:45:00.217Z He designed mirrors and consoles, balustrades for staircases, ceilings and fireplaces, and in furniture, beds and commodes especially. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z At the topmost story of a high house she took two unfurnished rooms; the largest contained her bed, secrétaire, commode, pendule, prie-dieu, and whatever was best and gayest of her possessions. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Mignonne opened one of the drawers in the commode, and hastily made up a bundle, which she wrapped carefully in a handkerchief. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z A fauteuil, four rush-bottomed chairs, and a commode completed the inventory of the furniture. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z Police say when the flight crew confronted Johnson, he returned the foreign currency but then locked himself in the plane’s bathroom, where police believe he flushed the cash down the commode. State police: Mass. man stole $300 from flight attendant?s purse on flight from Iceland 2011-11-14T02:33:29Z It's pretty small; just big enough for my bed, a commode that was my mother's, two chairs, and a little table covered with red leather, which father used for a desk. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z The same with the wardrobe or commode, so that she may have space to hang up her dresses—the press-closet, likewise, should be for her use while she stays. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z A bed, a commode, a table, a small buffet, a water pail, and six chairs composed the poor girl's furniture. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z To me this noise seemed to proceed from the cabinet or dressing-room behind the bed; my wife heard it as from the commode or drawers opposite the foot of the bed. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The view from the commode at Habana Outpost is pleasing to the eye. City Room: A Battle for Toilet Supremacy 2011-08-10T11:15:10Z Jean Ficelle eyed Paul contemptuously, and muttered, with a shrug: "Yes, he's about as strong as a flea; he can't carry a commode upstairs!" San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z The priest let his clear friendly eyes rest observingly upon her, and saw that she could not remove her astonished gaze from the ornaments on the commode. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z After some tinkering, the astronauts and Mission Control began to suspect that air bubbles had clogged up some of the $90 million orbital commode's delicate plumbing. Space Toilet Gives Astronauts Smelly Time in Orbit 2011-07-14T17:15:10.410Z In the corner was a bed covered with a quilt, old and rumpled; near the bed a commode; on this an iron candlestick. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z As an old acquaintance, he ordered his rooms to be opened, managed easily to open his commode, and to draw out a new uniform of the officer's. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z The furniture was very modest: a wooden cot-bed, a cherry commode, six cane-seated chairs,—or rather six chairs that needed to be reseated,—a small table, a mirror, a foot-warmer, and a stove. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z And he led Wally to the mysterious commode, and explained everything to her, and told her where each thing had come from. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z “If you took 75 million Americans and said they no longer have a commode, can you imagine what would happen in a week?” Tracing Unscooped Dog Waste to the Culprit 2011-07-01T15:45:49Z The tight budget seems to have required some skilful improvisation: some of the machine is housed in an old commode, while a cannibalised broom handle forms part of a tensioning mechanism. Sound history 2011-04-04T10:38:02Z Now, no one at a hospital said, "Can you design us a new commode?" A pint of shatterproof glass, please: what the Design Council does for us 2011-03-31T10:54:55Z I have seen Tartuffe in a barn, and La Bataille de Pultava in a bedroom; the Russians hid behind a night commode, and the Swedes carried a chamber vessel with the bayonet. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z An antique commode with lions'-heads holding rings in their mouths as handles to the heavy drawers, represented the luxury of the dwelling, and on this commode were all sorts of beautiful things. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z Alabaster and porcelain clocks with pillars for ornaments, and thin Arabian figures on large white dials, slept away the time on yellow commodes with inlaid wood arabesques. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z The word is now chiefly used to designate a small armoire, commode, cabinet or cupboard made to fit a corner; a chaise encoignure is called in English a three-cornered chair. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Britain's interest in commodes stretches through the ages. Britain's Loo Awards Honor Best Bathrooms 2010-12-08T04:30:00Z On the commode, on the little table, and on the window sill, there were almost always flowers, some in pots, some in blue carafes. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z This commode with the various objects upon it constituted the child-like altar which the lonely priest, six thousand feet above the sea and above modern culture, had raised to the God of beauty. The Vulture Maiden [Die Geier-Wally.] 2011-07-25T02:00:17.960Z The flush was always lacking water to perform its duty and when forewarned we’d all keep a pail beside the commode that allowed us a one time disposal. City Room: On the Upper East Side, Cooking Without Gas 2010-10-14T21:26:00Z That would suggest a certain intent by the players to deceive, a part of the rugby furniture as old as a Victorian commode. Eddie Butler: Clash of styles puts refs under scrutiny 2010-10-09T23:08:00Z His furtive gaze fell upon a morocco-covered case on a commode by his side. The Valiants of Virginia If I put a bed there, and they want it somewhere else; if I put a commode over yonder, and a couch in this corner, and they don't look right,—why, they won't be satisfied. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z But they liked to have their rooms nicely fitted up; the furniture, among which the commode was a new invention, was carefully worked and beautifully inlaid. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. The only article she ever bought was a commode, which so violently embarrassed Michael that he blushed the whole way home. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Unhappily it is by no means easy, even for the expert, to declare the authenticity of a commode, a bureau, or a table in the manner of Boulle and to all appearance from his workshops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" In the farthest corner was a low commode. The Valiants of Virginia Bring to the bedside a commode or bedpan, and lastly the solution contained in a fountain syringe having a long rubber tube, stopcock and short hard rubber nozzle. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick When no commode was worn, a loose hood, thrown gracefully over the head and gathered at the shoulders, sometimes took its place. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" There were little commodes and wash basins that came up to barely above my knees. The Old Die Rich An Empire commode in each space between the windows. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature In the side room a candle was burning dimly on a commode. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Occasionally it had a bomb� front which mitigated its severity; this was especially the case in the Dutch varieties, which were in a measure free adaptations of the French Louis Quinze commode. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" I was looking at a new and costly collection of engravings on the commode table, when I overheard Harry Morton ask Miss Lee if he should join their party at the concert the next evening. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 Good old creatures! they were not very tasty, to be sure; but they wore glorious stiff taffety fardingales, and they have left us many an ample commode full of real china. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 A lamp stands at the extreme end of the room on one of the commodes. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Flowers, caps, coiffures of various descriptions, peeped out of sundry boxes, and on a commode table was an open écrin whose sparkling, costly contents dazzled the eyes. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 A bed, the improvised commode, a chair, a small table with a book upon it, and a tallow candle––an idea came to him, and his search terminated. A Breath of Prairie and other stories Letting her robe of yellow silk flutter loosely about her nude body, she hurried behind the screen that hid her commode and opened the chest that held her most private belongings. The Saracen: The Holy War It is furnished with the bed and a few inches of bedside carpet, forming a small island on the floor, with two chairs, a commode with a black marble top, a washing-basin and a water-bottle. A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France She could not absolutely swear things were different and yet… She turned and surveyed the whole room, then one by one pulled open the drawers in the commode. Juggernaut Sometimes, when Germinie had gone out, she would venture to rub a cloth over a commode or touch a frame with the duster, with her gouty hands. Germinie Lacerteux It consisted of ewer in quaint shape, basin deep enough to be a huge punch-bowl, a soap-plate, a mug, and a commode. Polly's Business Venture Again the old woman began to bustle about, and to open the drawers of her commode. A Nobleman's Nest Directly the door flew open, and in came the chambermaid, and rushed to the commode with clean towels. Twenty Years of Hus'ling He came into the room slowly, his eyes roving about as if in search of something, now dwelling on the table, now on the mantelpiece, now on the Louis XV commode. Juggernaut He has put upon the ugly commode sundry pictures of his graduating class at the High School, each one dressed in his best, each flanked by floral offerings, each holding the impressive diploma. Stanford Stories Tales of a Young University These commodes were enormously high frames of wire covered with thin silk, or plaitings of muslin or lace, or frills of ribbon—and sadly belied their name. Customs and Fashions in Old New England I'll pump out all her blood and flush it down the commode. The Last Place on Earth Here we found, in one room, from his hands a bedstead, a table, and a washstand commode, all made in white wood, of regulation size, shape and pattern, though without paint or staining. A Woman who went to Alaska We are but suggesting that she may share the excuse which our great satirist has suggested for another unreliable lady: "My mother was an angel; but angels are not always commodes � vivre." Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Her commode was brightened by blue ribbons; she wore no mittens; and her shoe-buckles rivalled those of her grandmother. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) Two fauteuils of rich crimson velvet, with massy gilt frames, and two commodes inlaid and ornamented with brass, seem all the remains of the splendour of this once royal residence. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 We can imagine that the check-book and the three great drawers in the mahogany commode were not spared by that cloud of devouring locusts that swooped down upon "Moussiou Jansoulet's" salons. The Nabob, Volume 1 A Louis XVI. commode and a bureau à cylindre of the same period had been ransacked. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 Houston had raised suddenly, was staring in the direction of an old commode in the corner. The White Desert In France the variations of type were even more numerous than in England, and it is sometimes difficult to distinguish a commode from a buffet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" It was a small, low ceilinged apartment, containing a table, a dozen chairs, and a high commode. My Lady of Doubt They had found fifty francs in the catch-all in which Sébastien kept his money on a little commode in the studio, well known to his needy friends, who had recourse to it without scruple. The Nabob, Volume 1 Two commodes, with ill-fitting lids, sufficed for ten men, and in the underground apartment to which we were condemned, and of which the ventilation was very indifferent, the conditions became nauseating. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben She caught sight of herself in an old mirror, which stood upon a commode. The Man and the Moment There are beautiful examples of his work in many of the great collections of furniture, notably the wonderful commode in the Wallace collection. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today You produce gold watches, jewelleries, silver forks and épergnes, commodes, chiffoniers, stuffed sofas—Heavens, the Commercial Bazar and multitudinous Howel and James cannot contain you! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 As we paused here for a moment, he noticed on the little commode a pair of pistols of American make, and, with a word of apology, took them up to examine them. 54-40 or Fight The brown mahogany commode on the right has the lion's claw-feet, and pilasters are topped by women's heads in bronze. The Art of Interior Decoration The ground was too low and I never could use the commode. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 André Charles Boulle was one, and his beautiful cabinets, commodes, tables, clocks, etc., are now almost priceless. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today You produce gold-watches, jewelleries, silver- forks and epergnes, commodes, chiffoniers, stuffed sofas— Heavens, the Commercial Bazaar and multitudinous Howel-and- Jameses cannot contain you. Past and Present Well, then," I admitted; "I miss something from my commode here. 54-40 or Fight There is a wardrobe, a wash stand, with pitcher and basin, and a commode, fans, chairs, and round white marble table, all the pieces placed in solitude, so as to convey the notion of lonesomeness. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient A portable telephone stood on a commode beside Mr. Skinner's bed, so the latter answered immediately. The Go-Getter His method was generally to make the centre panel of a commode front, or the frieze of a table, a tour de force, the marqueterie picture being wonderfully delicate. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time The old lady commenced bustling about again, and began to open the drawers in her commode. Liza "A nest of nobles" My eye fell on the commode's top, casually. 54-40 or Fight He walked over to a door by the floor to ceiling bookshelf and let himself in, through the gracious ante-room by the commode and into his heavy wood and leather office. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel "Drag that commode under this," she told them. The Mucker A similar commode was sold in the Hamilton Palace sale for £4,305. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time I saw, when we met him on the ground," said Newman's informant, "that he was not going to be commode. The American He climbed upon the commode, put his eye to the crevice, and looked. Les Misérables The elegant forms of the modern French secr�taires, commodes, chairs, &c. have also been copied from the Greeks and Romans. Paris as It Was and as It Is Keeping an eye through the door on his prisoner he lighted the lamp and carried it into the back room, setting it upon a commode which stood in one corner. The Mucker An upright secretaire, en suite with the commode, was also sold at the same time for £4,620, and the writing table for £6,000. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time In the morning the white curtains of the alcove were drawn, and the bedroom was transformed into a lovely dining room, with its table in the middle, the commode and a wardrobe opposite each other. L'Assommoir Marius absolutely had not the time to descend from the commode, reach his bed, and conceal himself beneath it. Les Misérables But let me tell you, sir, that angels are sometimes not very commodes a vivre. The Virginians Beneath them they heard Mrs. Shorter dragging the commode back to its accustomed place, and then the sound of her footsteps descending the stair. The Mucker Tables, chairs, commodes, secretaires, wardrobes, porcelain vases, marble statuettes, they represent in a singularly complete way the mind and the work of the ancien régime. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time On the corners of the commode a bust of Pascal faced another of Béranger—one grave, the other smiling. L'Assommoir She moved the chairs about, she disarranged the toilet articles which stood on the commode, she handled Marius' clothes, she rummaged about to see what there was in the corners. Les Misérables It is a commode, one of those smooth, polished, plausible pieces of French furniture that have the perversity of five hundred devils. The Crayon Papers I was agreeably surprised to find my writing-desk and commodes pretty nearly as I remembered to have left them. In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters These include cornices, window drapery, bedsteads, tables, chairs, bookcases, commodes, and other furniture, the titles of some of which occur for about the first time in our vocabularies, having been adapted from the French. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time Above the commode were the photographs of the family, arranged in two lines, with an antique china bénitier between. L'Assommoir He bounded rather than climbed upon his commode, and resumed his post near the little peep-hole in the partition wall. Les Misérables It is well furnished, however, with sofas, commodes, mirrors and a handsome clock and is very spacious withal, there being an alcove for the bed. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 Madeleine awoke from a heavy drugged sleep and reached out her hand automatically for the drawer of her commode. Sleeping Fires: a Novel In the commode, the apparatus and earth-reservoir are self-contained, and a movable pail takes the place of the chamber or vault above described. American Woman's Home The commode was her especial pride; it was so dignified and stately. L'Assommoir The plaster which should have filled this cavity was missing, and by mounting on the commode, a view could be had through this aperture into the Jondrettes' attic. Les Misérables I have heard in particular, that the Steenkirk arrived but two months ago at Newcastle, and that there are several commodes in those parts which are worth taking a journey thither to see.' The Coverley Papers In a drawer of this commode yellow soap and a comb and brush. It Is Never Too Late to Mend For use in bedrooms, hospital wards, infirmaries, etc., the commode is invaluable. American Woman's Home A commode, one leg fractured, totally covered by square cretonne cutting, apple design, on which rested a lady's black straw hat. Ulysses He descended from the commode as softly as possible, taking care not to make the least noise. Les Misérables Her commode was not half a foot high, and her petticoat within some yards of a modish circumference. The Coverley Papers In one angle of the wall a sort of commode, or open cupboard; on whose shelves a bright pewter plate, a knife and fork and a wooden spoon. It Is Never Too Late to Mend The commode can stand in any convenient place in or out of doors. American Woman's Home He fitted the book roughly into his inner pocket and, stubbing his toes against the broken commode, hurried out towards the smell, stepping hastily down the stairs with a flurried stork's legs. Ulysses A packing-case—a coffin, perhaps—took the place of a commode, a butter-pot served for a drinking-fountain, a straw mattress served for a bed, the floor served instead of tables and chairs. Les Misérables So saying, he opened the door of a large commode. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends A candle was burning behind the headboard on a table, and another on a commode near the door. Honore de Balzac These commodes are made in a variety of patterns, from the cottage commode to the more expensive ones in mahogany or oak, and vary in price accordingly. American Woman's Home The drawers of her commode stood open, giving glimpses of dainty trifles, which she was tying up with bright ribbons. Rose in Bloom He had but three shirts, one on his person, the second in the commode, and the third in the washerwoman's hands. Les Misérables Down in a narrow cabin, in a little bed which has the appearance of a drawer in a commode, something formless and desolate rolls about, moaning, on the pillow. Tartarin De Tarascon It is frequently important to understand the curious transposition in meaning which foreign words get, e. g., commode, fidel, and famos. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students The pail used in the commode is made of galvanized iron, and is shaped very much like an ordinary coal-hod. American Woman's Home In addition to this he perceived that the top of a wardrobe and the marble of a commode were covered with empty bottles. The Three Musketeers He leaped down from the commode and seized his hat. Les Misérables In half an hour my clothes were arranged in a commode, my books on a shelf, and the "flitting" was effected. The Professor A commode gentleman means in German, a pliable person; and a fidel lad is not a loyal soul, but a merry, pleasure- seeking one; famos—originally ``famous,''—means expensive or pleasant. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students To the closet it may be supplied more easily than water is supplied by a forcing-pump, and to the commode it can be conveyed just as coal is carried to the chamber. American Woman's Home "What connection can the New World have with the bottles which are on the commode and the wardrobe?" The Three Musketeers You see, monsieur, what the New World has to do with the bottles which are on the commode and the wardrobe. The Three Musketeers |
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