How to Use playtime in a Sentence
playtime
noun- This isn't playtime; get to work!
- She has a little playtime in the morning before she goes to school.
- The children have playtime after lunch.
-
The Flare+ boasts louder sound than the Flare and a claimed 20 hours of playtime.
— Shannon Liao, The Verge, 24 Apr. 2018 -
My current playtime of Cult of the Lamb stands at 16 hours for the $25 game.
— Paul Tassi, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 -
Use walks, runs, and playtime like fetch or tug of war to help.
— Jennifer Nelson, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2021 -
With up to 24 hours of playtime, the QC45 have enough stamina for the longest of flights.
— Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 31 Aug. 2021 -
Bring the kids for a little playtime on the playground.
— Grace Dickinson, Philly.com, 28 Feb. 2018 -
Bang & Olufsen says the battery should last for up to five hours of playtime.
— Ashley Carman, The Verge, 29 Aug. 2018 -
This will last for up to 10 hours of playtime on a few hours of charging.
— Chris Hachey, BGR, 27 Apr. 2021 -
So, few frills, and may seem like school more than playtime.
— Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 27 Jan. 2022 -
When the bear has a full tummy, maybe playtime is okay.
— Lance Eliot, Forbes, 7 Nov. 2021 -
At a full charge, the device can provide up to 15 hours of playtime.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 July 2021 -
Move it to a sunnier area and slather SPF 30 on the kids before playtime.
— Jamie Wiebe, House Beautiful, 6 Aug. 2017 -
So, a dog pen can keep their playtime contained to a safe space (both for them and your home).
— Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023 -
So, a dog pen can keep their playtime contained to a safe space (both for them and your home).
— Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024 -
The long-life battery provides up to 15 hours of playtime.
— Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2020 -
Their friend circles are on a screen up close; their playtime is on a screen up close.
— Amy Sinatra Ayres, USA TODAY, 24 July 2021 -
Anxious kids will like the 10-minute quick charging to get four hours of playtime.
— Dallas News, 21 Dec. 2022 -
When playtime is over, the kids clean up, and that is also considered part of the play.
— Alexandra Lange, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2019 -
Private events start at $400 for two hours of playtime.
— Charles Infosino, The Enquirer, 15 Jan. 2023 -
Allow your kid to request more playtime as they near the end of the set limit.
— Paul Tassi, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 -
For now, though, much of Stormy’s day involves playtime, said Burns.
— Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Jan. 2022 -
Battery life is strong, at up to 11 hours of playtime on a single charge.
— Anna Tingley, Variety, 29 Nov. 2023 -
This sturdy tabletop game is a fun way to move from work to playtime.
— Fiona Tapp, CNN Underscored, 19 Mar. 2021 -
To train your cat not to bite, always use toys instead of hands for playtime.
— Cathy M. Rosenthal, chicagotribune.com, 26 Nov. 2019 -
When playtime or bath time is over, use the handy hose adapter to drain the pool and avoid making a muddy mess of the backyard.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 12 Feb. 2021 -
Battery life is great too, with up to 10 hours of playtime from a single charge.
— Tim Chan, Variety, 23 Aug. 2023 -
Battery life is excellent with up to 24 hours of playtime on a single charge.
— Tim Chan, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024 -
The game has consistently been on the Steam Deck most played charts since Valve began tracking the games soaking up the most playtime on its handheld.
— Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 21 Oct. 2024
Some of these examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'playtime.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Last Updated: