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Recent Examples of sleepoverNot helping is that Joe is shocked to learn their 12-year-old daughter is at a sleepover and the neighbors are coming for dinner.—ABC News,
24 June 2026 Now that Charlotte’s a teenager, the Scooby-Doo alum has gotten some clout from sharing beauty tips with her daughter and friends during a birthday sleepover.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
20 June 2026 Set in one blistering Midwestern small town summer, everything changes in Mina’s friend group when her best friend unexpectedly kisses her at a sleepover.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
20 June 2026 When Bonnie is invited to a sleepover with her new friends in her Lilypad chat group, Jessie and her horse, Bullseye, try to join her for the trip, but are left behind in the car after the girl’s friends make fun of her for still playing with toys.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for sleepover
The crowd is varied, from art students coming to take notes or make sketches of certain works to little kids visiting for a field trip to seniors being taken to favorite pieces by wheelchair.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
13 July 2026
In June of 2012, the Southern Foodways Alliance invited its membership to a field trip in my hometown of New Bern.
Again, this gap is not hospitals’ fault but the system that makes hospital stays, surgeries and emergency room visits out of reach for many Americans with limited incomes even with insurance.
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Eric Khant,
Sun Sentinel,
19 July 2026
Visitors were also coming for shorter stays, often just for individual games, instead of weeks.
What a Homestay Offers That a Hotel Can’t A homestay — staying as a guest in a local’s home rather than a hotel, hostel or campsite — sits at the intersection of two trends reshaping travel.
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Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
1 June 2026
Unlike a hotel stay, which is largely transactional, a homestay puts travelers inside the daily rhythm of a destination.
The resulting book, a deliberately meandering account of her Steel City sojourn, weds memoir, travelogue, philosophical rumination and journalistic investigation.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 July 2026
His Instagram page is packed with stunning photos from the actor’s sojourns, including Stonehenge, Gettysburg, South Africa, Egypt, and Poland.
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Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
15 July 2026