: a play session for small children arranged in advance by their parents
Examples of playdate in a Sentence
She has a playdate with a friend from kindergarten.
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Hearts are melting over how a playdate between two doggy neighbors didn't quite go as a Labrador planned.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
The nuns invited Madeleine to come over for a daily playdate.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
His third birthday was simply a playdate with my friend and her son.
—Heather M. Jones, Parents, 6 Nov. 2024
We’d be pulled into jobs and playdates and anxiety, transplant lists and copays and preschool committees.
—Kayla Aletha Welch, Longreads, 19 Nov. 2024
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
The nuns invited Madeleine to come over for a daily playdate.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
His third birthday was simply a playdate with my friend and her son.
—Heather M. Jones, Parents, 6 Nov. 2024
We’d be pulled into jobs and playdates and anxiety, transplant lists and copays and preschool committees.
—Kayla Aletha Welch, Longreads, 19 Nov. 2024
See all Example Sentences for playdate
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“Playdate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playdate. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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