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Example sentences for "playtime"

Lexicographically close words:
playpen; playroom; plays; plaything; playthings; playwright; playwrights; playwriting; plaza; plazas
  1. In the Maytime, Maytime, Youth and Love take playtime, playtime .

  2. She could not have any playtime for a whole week, and she would have to apologize to Teresa, too, and I think she hated that the worst of anything.

  3. For these during playtime some semblance of solitude is exceedingly desirable at school where the great want is to be sometimes alone.

  4. But dancing belongs afterwards to the playtime of life.

  5. In conclusion, the question of play, and playtime and recreation is absorbing more and more attention in grown-up life.

  6. Another time Fris came back after an unusually long playtime in low spirits.

  7. Fris had gone inland, probably to the church, so it would be a playtime of some hours.

  8. The children took their playtime early, and rushed out before Pelle had given the signal; and Fris trotted off as usual into the village, where he would be absent the customary two hours.

  9. They've had their playtime in the day, And now the night is left for me.

  10. Harry, we've left behind us the playtime of boyhood, and we're beginning real life!

  11. But in that playtime we learned how to play real football.

  12. Theft--that is what it is, the playtime of the children coined into profits.

  13. How I have longed to do something for them--to change conditions so that it will no longer be necessary for the children to toil, to have the playtime of childhood stolen away from them.

  14. He had had his playtime during the long summer, and now he had to get ready for the long cold winter.

  15. As I said before, Paddy had had a long playtime through the summer.

  16. At the table and in the mirror, three ghosts were chanting a dirge for the playtime that was over.

  17. We found the most wonderful playtime that ever was--but you had to drag in love, like any other two people of opposite sex.

  18. XVIII Joy by daytime Fills his playtime Full of songs loud mirth takes pride in; Night and morrow Weave round sorrow Thoughts as soft as sleep to hide in.

  19. His years of school grow longer and busier, and now even his playtime is to be more closely guarded and supervised.

  20. Games are good for all, yet playtime should emphatically not be all games: this is where our public schools have failed us; they have given too much importance to games, and almost none to private enterprise in constructive play.

  21. The bairns were lunching from grimy, mittened hands, gypsy fashion, life being far too short and playtime too brief for formal meals.

  22. From tea to tattoo was playtime for the garrison.

  23. She cheerfully devoted all her playtime for a month to baby, while I gave attention to the little children, and I thought it but a just reward to let her have the little dress, especially as it was in her mission box.

  24. She is going to the south dormitory, where she sits her whole playtime helping sew the red dress for Susie, so she can look nicer than the other little home sisters and the little schoolgirls.

  25. Nucky asked for extra work during his playtime yesterday in order to make some money, and for three hours spaded flower-beds, receiving a dime in pay, and making a mysterious visit to the village after supper.

  26. I told him he should lose three days' playtime for his rapacity.

  27. For two days I have taken away their scanty playtime from the boys in punishment of their fighting Sunday night.

  28. At noon playtime I was surrounded by a mob of my boys, loudly demanding extra work, while the woodwork teacher was beseiged by day-pupils of all sizes and ages, demanding extra jobs in the shop.

  29. He had had his playtime during the long summer, and now he had to get ready for the long, cold winter.

  30. Every single playtime his schoolfellows would make him stand up against a wall and jump about with his feet close together till playtime was over, while the others stood in front of him and laughed at him.

  31. In our quarter of an hour's playtime it was easy to see how cowardice and meanness met with their reward in the boy commonwealth.

  32. Well, then, if Maytime is playtime for the Maynards, why shouldn't we play all through the month of May?

  33. For this year, at any rate, Maytime shall be playtime for the Maynards.

  34. In study hours, as in playtime and at meals, we were seldom long out of this French atmosphere.

  35. And thus we spent our gay time As having much to spend; Swift, swift, that pretty playtime Flew by and had its end.

  36. They are weeping in the playtime of the others, In the country of the free.

  37. Of anything other than toys and playtime she had no conception.

  38. And as she went about her tasks, her brief playtime over, she still sensed the fragrant orange grove and moved among the trees, her lover by her side.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "playtime" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.