How do you use the word "bath" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "bath": I'm going to take a bath. Soon the bath was cool enough for him to get into.

Bath Meaning

/bɑːθ/

Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

Definition

nounA tub or pool which is used for bathing: bathtub.

nounA building or area where bathing occurs.

Sentence Examples

I'm going to take a bath.

Soon the bath was cool enough for him to get into.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

tub bathe bathtub

Antonyms:

None

CEFR Practice Quiz

After the long hike, she soaked in a warm ____ to relax.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

I love to take a long and warm ____ after a very tiring day at work.

Word Origin & History

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁- Proto-Germanic *baþą Proto-West Germanic *baþ Old English bæþ Middle English bath English bath From Middle English bath, baþ, from Old English bæþ (“bath”), from Proto-West Germanic *baþ, from Proto-Germanic *baþą (“bath”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₁- (“to warm”). Corresponding inherited verbs are beath and bathe. Cognate with Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, and Swedish bad (“bath”), Faroese and Icelandic bað (“bath”), German Bad (“bath”).

Literary Quotations & Historical Citations

"Among the ancients, the public baths were of amazing extent and magnificence." — 1842, Joseph Gwilt, Encyclopaedia of Architecture:

"Radio-active baths are said to act favourably in a sexual direction. So too with arsenical springs, cold water treatment, and hydrotherapy." — 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 156:

"He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it." — 1879, Th Du Moncel, The Telephone, the Microphone and the Phonograph, Harper, page 166:

"While the yarn is soaking in its water and vinegar bath, I prepare a selection of dyes for my preferred colorway." — 2026, Katherine Augustine, “Dyeing in the Baking Aisle”, in Spin Off, volume L, number 1, page 35:

"Somewhere to bath the baby: don't invest in a plastic baby bath. The bathroom handbasin is usually a much more convenient place to bath the baby. If your partner is more able, this could be a task he might take on as his, bathing the baby in a basin or plastic bown on the floor." — 1990, Mukti Jain Campion, The Baby Challenge: A handbook on pregnancy for women with a physical disability., →ISBN, page 41:

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