quality time

noun

: time spent giving all of one's attention to someone who is close (such as one's child)
Dad and I spent some quality time together.

Examples of quality time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As families plan for summer vacation, a new study from Booking.com found 62% of them say spending quality time is their main reason for traveling. Jill Robi, Parents, 18 May 2024 Chis Hemsworth sometimes uses work as an excuse to spend quality time with his wife Elsa Pataky! Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 17 May 2024 All generations of dads will enjoy these easy Father’s Day dinner recipes coupled with quality time spent chatting and playing games outside. Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2024 The top gifts moms with children younger than 18 want are quality time, flowers and an experience like dinner or a spa treatment. Jennifer Borresen, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024 Looks like Lana Del Rey and Quavo may have been spending some quality time in the studio together. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 May 2024 Take your mother out to lunch or brunch at these Indianapolis spots Make your mom feel special by taking her out for some good food and quality time. John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 8 May 2024 Kate Hudson is spending quality time with her only daughter! Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024 Chanel Iman, 33, just turned the idea of spending quality time with each of your kids upside down. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 May 2024

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“Quality time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20time. Accessed 21 May. 2024.

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