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Meanings of wash-hand basin in English
Synonyms
Examples for "washbasin"
Examples for "washbasin"
1
On an upturned box stood an enamel pitcher and a tin washbasin.
2
Marcus was at the washbasin, scrubbing soot from his face and hands.
3
Kallie decided to remove the row of tiles behind the washbasin.
4
A bed, a chamber pot, and a washbasin with icy water.
5
Fred rose and went over to the washbasin and drew himself a drink.
1
Spade rose and went to the washbowl in the outer office.
2
I dropped the small washbowl into the pail and reached for a towel.
3
But he started manfully for the washbowl, which he half filled with water.
4
The German dipped a cloth into the washbowl and started cleaning the cut.
5
He strode angrily to the washbowl while the woman followed him.
1
A handbasin with a single tap was bolted to a brick wall.
2
There was a striped towel on the handbasin with the name MOSS written on card with a magic marker.
3
Cecilia went to the kitchen to fill the vase, and carried it up to her bedroom to retrieve the flowers from the handbasin.
4
He said Mr Preston became upset and emotional and he followed him to the toilet, where he found him crying over a handbasin.
5
"They just don't understand," Briony said wisely as she went to the handbasin and filled it with hot water.
1
An aumbry, lavabo, and piscina are all worthy of study.
2
All the other articles, too, were of silver: the lavabo basin, the bell, the thurible, the boat and spoon, and the cruets.
Usage of wash-hand basin in English
1
Next door, there is a small double bedroom with a wash-hand basin and a pretty fireplace.
2
At the end of the hallway, under the stairs, is a guest cloakroom with a lavatory and wash-hand basin.
3
There is significant noise when neighbours above me use their en suite for showers, toilet or using the wash-hand basin.
4
However, says Susan McGowan, creative director with Ashen and Cloud, the real essentials are a WC, wash-hand basin and a shower.
5
They also have plenty of square, shallow glass sinks, which seem to have replaced the bowl sink as the wash-hand basin du jour.
6
Two of the bedrooms upstairs have wash-hand basins.
7
'But in the wrong place, naturally.' They crossed to the wash-hand basin.
8
"On the corner of the wash-hand basin, you said?" another voice asked.
9
It had internal telephones, concealed lighting, dining tables with in-built hotplates, wood panelling, wash-hand basins in bedrooms and oil-fired central heating.
10
"I did not examine the wash-hand basin," he answered.