How to Use playlist in a Sentence

playlist

noun
  • Most of the city's DJs have added the song to their playlists.
  • What's on your road trip playlist?
    — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Their playlists are all over the place.
    — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Want to try it now with last year's playlist?
    — Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Put some Ghouls on the playlist.
    — Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
  • This list is not ranked like the pop songs playlist.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Guests can pack their own food, drinks and yacht rock playlists.
    — Monica Eng, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Listen to a hype playlist at the gym?
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • These are all people on my playlist.
    — Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 2 Jan. 2026
  • Is there one song on the playlist that gets you the most fired up?
    — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The pity party playlist has run dry.
    — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Will songs from the playlist be used or played in the podcast?
    — Shirley Ju, Variety, 28 July 2022
  • Pack the car, queue up the playlist and prep your camera roll.
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Start the playlist with some slower songs to help you get warmed up.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Put on your favorite playlist, and brace that core for the work ahead.
    — Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 8 Apr. 2023
  • So make a playlist — any songs that boost your spirit will do the job.
    — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 22 Nov. 2022
  • The song is on Kittle’s playlist, and why not?
    — Cam Inman, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Use this playlist to grow closer to yours and maybe even make a few new ones.
    — Kevin L. Clark, Essence, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Ares look more like a playlist than a proper album.
    — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 7 Mar. 2026
  • So, set a timer, put on your favorite playlist, and choose just one to start.
    — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2026
  • And so here is this thing growing in the middle of a playlist.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 15 Sep. 2024
  • Any of these could be the seeds of a substantial spring playlist.
    — Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2021
  • The playlist was full of songs mentioned in the podcast.
    — Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Journal, make a playlist or have a good cry in the shower.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • If so, gear up for the game with this Philly-centric playlist.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 Feb. 2025
  • She's created a playlist for her send-off.
    — Eileen Finan, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Add them to your playlist, press shuffle, and enjoy!
    — Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Add them to your playlist, press shuffle, and enjoy!
    — Stephanie Petit, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Add them to your playlist, press shuffle, and enjoy!
    — Janine Henni, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Cue up your saddest country breakup songs playlist.
    — Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 7 Jan. 2026

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