How to Use kiddie in a Sentence

kiddie

noun
Definition of kiddienext
Synonyms for kiddienext
  • It's a scary movie that might not be appropriate for the kiddies.
  • Take the little ones on the bumper cars and kiddie rides.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2018
  • The models sat in a blow-up kiddie pool in the studio so the cream wouldn’t get all over the place.
    — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 22 June 2017
  • Now, how much chicer is that than a blow-up kiddie pool?!
    — Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 23 May 2019
  • The first, Taxi Jam, is a small kiddie coaster that goes around a small oval.
    — Arthur Levine, USA TODAY, 20 June 2019
  • Though they’ve long been beloved by the pre-teen set, Smash Mouth isn’t a kiddie band, per se.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2023
  • It’s more of an adult park than a kiddie park in some of these areas.
    — Anne Kadet, WSJ, 4 July 2017
  • Riding the pump track feels like a roller coaster at a kiddie park.
    — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2017
  • The offer is for one free kiddie-size ice cream in a cup, sugar cone or cake cone.
    — Laura Daily and Bryan K. Chavez, The Denver Post, 5 May 2017
  • The gales had lifted a neighbor’s kiddie pool into the air over their street.
    — Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • When your little one is old enough to play safely in the kiddie pool, this boat is a fun pool toy, too.
    — Christine Luff, Parents, 22 Apr. 2024
  • The new land will be an overhaul of the Shamu’s Happy Harbor play area, which has kiddie rides and a net climb.
    — Sandra Pedicini, OrlandoSentinel.com, 18 May 2017
  • Youngsters who hang out in the kiddie zone can enjoy face painting, and arts and crafts.
    — Greg Crawford and Ashley Zlatopolsky, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2017
  • The girls later approached Kalka near a fountain in the kiddie pool and start splashing him again.
    — Cory Shaffer, cleveland.com, 16 Aug. 2017
  • No Santa, no kiddie rides, no piles of faux snow and no hot chocolate stand this year.
    — Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 11 Dec. 2020
  • This kiddie pool is just over 7.5 feet long and more than 4.5 feet wide, so there’s plenty of room for children.
    — Popular Science, 26 Aug. 2019
  • Zola whirled in a plastic blue kiddie pool as the water splashed up around him.
    — Shayla Love, Scientific American, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Why put in a backstage pool, a kiddie pool and massage cabanas for artists?
    — Billboard, 25 July 2017
  • The calf then splashed slowly through a red kiddie pool of water before drinking the rest.
    — Marc Lester, Alaska Dispatch News, 6 July 2017
  • Wag the Dog supplied the bridge that vaulted Dunst from kiddie parts to teenagerdom.
    — Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Luna Park Pool is a favorite with a 200-foot-long water slide, plus a whirlpool spa and kiddie pool.
    — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2023
  • Phones, kiddie tablets and a bottle warmer all stayed charged thanks to the countless charging options (from a dock to USB ports all over the place).
    — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Somewhere below the surface of the kiddie-pool sized patch of brown water is the entrance to the 2,300-year-old tomb of a pharaoh named Nastasen.
    — Kristin Romey, National Geographic, 2 July 2019
  • Join Santa for breakfast, kiddie train rides and elf school.
    — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 29 Nov. 2017
  • Have brunch with Santa’s and his elves, attend Elf School, ride the kiddie train and take a photo with Santa.
    — Caleb Wiegandt, The Courier-Journal, 10 Dec. 2019
  • Or a kiddie crank caller pretending to be a 43-year-old.
    — Jill Krajewski, Vulture, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Our pups treat the communal water bowl like a kiddie pool.
    — Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 31 May 2019
  • This year, only kiddie rides will be available at Greek Fest.
    — Ridah Syed, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2024
  • The capybara munch on ice popsicles made of lettuce, cucumber and sweet potato, while the emus cool down with fans and kiddie pools.
    — Martin Vassolo, Axios, 24 July 2024
  • As the summer winds down and kiddie pools are put away, lesson plans are drawn up and bulletin boards are decorated.
    — Alex Vance, Parents, 30 July 2024

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