playmate

Example Sentences

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Indeed, given the deep cultural and political divides around guns in the United States, asking a playmate's parent about the accessibility of firearms in their house is an understandably fraught topic.

From Salon

Young Jimmy had Black playmates with whom he hunted, fished and fashioned homemade toys.

From Seattle Times

Preschoolers and kindergartners, as a rule, are immature and don’t show consistent consideration for their playmates.

From Washington Post

Ridley’s query about Fred mirrors a real-life conversation that was recounted to Nee, in which a child was discussing a playmate who identified as neither male or female.

From Seattle Times

I was a terrible playmate, a tired mother who did little beyond obstructing.

From New York Times