toilet set
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of toilet set
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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“You’re never going to get rid of them – it’s just a matter of maintaining the balance,” says Ashley, who once constructed an enormous model of a sewer and domestic toilet set up and filled it with rats in order to better understand their behaviour.
From The Guardian
On a more prosaic note, a regular find here are sets of tweezers, ear scoops and nail cleaners - part of a Roman soldier's toilet set, showing that when they weren't subduing the rebellious early Britons, a Roman soldier liked nothing more than to sit down and do some personal grooming.
From BBC
His bedroom was the simplest room of all--except where the dresser was garnished with a toilet set of pure dull gold.
From Literature
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The toilet set, by Soraya Gilanni, was designed with removable walls and rotating mirrors which allowed Delaney to explore some unusual camera shots.
From BBC
I've never heard of a directive insisting the toilet set remain up, therefore universally inconveniencing women every time they seek relief.
From Slate
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