playground

Example Sentences

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The Thames waterfront, Mr. Keefe writes, became a “sanitized playground for tourists and young professionals.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Did the screenwriters toss around a dozen other playground games — killer dodgeball, killer cornhole, killer freeze tag — before sticking with the same hide-and-seek set-up?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

In Trinity Lutheran, a Missouri religious group wanted to take advantage of a state grant for its playground flooring.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

But others seemed to relish the predicament now facing Bailey and tens of thousands of fellow Britons residing in what many saw as a responsibility-free playground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

“What do you think we’re doing?” said Hila, at last coming to a stop at one of the newer playground spaces and rummaging through her bag.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny