speed dating

noun

: an event at which each participant converses individually with all the prospective partners for a few minutes in order to select those with whom dates are desired

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Sample the world: Cruising is like speed dating between the visitor and destination: so many places to see in so short a time. —

David Dickstein, Orange County Register, 5 Feb. 2025 Sweet Tea is back at it, hosting her age-gap speed dating event with Dr. Mimi, Contessa, and Toya there for moral support. —

Shelby Stewart, Essence, 20 Jan. 2025 Despite the playful banter, the speed dating event moves along smoothly, and Phaedra is clearly having a blast. —

Shelby Stewart, Essence, 20 Jan. 2025 This is an easy way for people to find like-minded travelers looking to make new friends, go on a bar crawl around town, or even a speed dating night. —

Annie Daly, AFAR Media, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for speed dating