Examples of playtime in a Sentence
She has a little playtime in the morning before she goes to school.
This isn't playtime; get to work!
The children have playtime after lunch.
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Each additional level essentially doubles the playtime, forcing players to clear out and complete a job, then move deeper into the facility to do a larger scale version, then race back to the starting point to extract via elevator.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2025
Since joining the family, Diesel settled in quickly, and loves to balance rest and play in a way only a cat can, finding favorite spots to nap and for playtime activities.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
Managing their playtime requires vigilance, given Olaf’s size and Tank’s vulnerability.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Pour the cereal, make the waffles, pack the lunch, take out the garbage; then gym, work, phone calls, emails; then dinner, a little playtime, some scrolling, baths, bedtime stories, and bed.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2025
Since joining the family, Diesel settled in quickly, and loves to balance rest and play in a way only a cat can, finding favorite spots to nap and for playtime activities.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025
Managing their playtime requires vigilance, given Olaf’s size and Tank’s vulnerability.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Pour the cereal, make the waffles, pack the lunch, take out the garbage; then gym, work, phone calls, emails; then dinner, a little playtime, some scrolling, baths, bedtime stories, and bed.
—Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Playtime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playtime. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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