playground
Example Sentences
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As a psychologist in the occupied West Bank, I have spent my career sitting across from children carrying burdens no child should ever know — lives shaped not by playgrounds or classrooms, but by constant fear.
From Los Angeles Times
The California coast is a public treasure, not a private playground.
From Los Angeles Times
His beloved is described as having “a playground sense of justice, she won’t take odds.”
Vaping could be banned in cars carrying children, as well as in playgrounds and outside schools, according to government plans.
From BBC
Whether it was a bad math grade or a mean comment on the playground, I didn’t want to be alone.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.