: 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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In 2020, Wyatt was named PEOPLE's Cutest Baby Alive, taking over the title from his playdate companion — Cohen's son Benjamin, who was crowned cutest by PEOPLE in 2019.
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Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Shop the taffeta pants trend Take, for example, Donni, a loungewear brand popular among cool moms during school pick-ups and weekend playdates.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 May 2026
As the story goes, Helou and neighbor Ryan Burke — a tech veteran and fellow dad — dreamed up the concept during playdates, sketching the framework while their kids napped.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
To include their child in a playdate.
—Kathy Roth-Douquet, Time, 20 Mar. 2026
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Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
Shop the taffeta pants trend Take, for example, Donni, a loungewear brand popular among cool moms during school pick-ups and weekend playdates.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 11 May 2026
As the story goes, Helou and neighbor Ryan Burke — a tech veteran and fellow dad — dreamed up the concept during playdates, sketching the framework while their kids napped.
—Sandra Barrera, Oc Register, 17 Apr. 2026
To include their child in a playdate.
—Kathy Roth-Douquet, Time, 20 Mar. 2026
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 May. 2026.
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