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...dawdling in the locker room, send another player to fetch him. If a child needs to use the bathroom, use a buddy system, whether an adult is present or not. Don't touch a child unless it is necessary--for example, if she is injured--and then only in front of others. Don't hug a player or pupil; a "high-five" is better. An adult should avoid being alone in a car with someone else's child. A chaperone or coach waiting for a child to be picked up after a game or dance should wait with the child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Block That Hug | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

...Crushing roaches in my grandfather's house. Every time I went to the bathroom in the dark it felt like fortune cookies under my feet...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What was your spring break highlight? | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

Plumbers are subject to a $2,500 fine and suspension of their license if they install new high-flow toilets, but what goes on behind the bathroom door is difficult to regulate. Some people simply put in their own toilet; others have been known to have their low-flow toilet adjusted to higher flush standards. Still others have been known to buy a low-flow for inspection and replace it with an Old Faithful after the inspector leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst! Wanna Buy An Illegal Toilet? | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...plenty of skeptics. "My brother-in-law had to put turbo chargers on his," says Rick Nelson, 40, a businessman. "It sounds like a bomb going off in the middle of the night." So Nelson paid $175 to have a high-flow Gerber shipped from Windsor to his bathroom in Elk Grove, Ill. "Look, I'm not trying to change the world," he says. "I'm just trying to get a toilet that flushes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst! Wanna Buy An Illegal Toilet? | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

Shearling slippers but sometimes bare feet, stepping lightly so as not to wake my daughter. My office is just down the hall from my bedroom, though I sometimes work in the bathroom, at the vanity, because the room is soundproof and well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for Asking | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

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