How to Use slumber party in a Sentence

slumber party

noun
  • My 12-year-old daughter is having a slumber party tonight.
  • All of these things can be framed as part of the slumber party fun.
    — ​wendy Wisner, Parents, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Watch the bean bags pile up like pillows at a dolls’ slumber party.
    — Heather Lanier, Longreads, 10 Jan. 2023
  • This would be a fun, new way to enjoy date night or up your slumber party game.
    — Erin Johnson, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Get a gaggle of girls in face masks for a long-distance slumber party.
    — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2020
  • Traveling as a group, for adults, does not have to be a slumber party.
    — Marisa Meltzer, Town & Country, 14 June 2023
  • And many of the guests stay over, all of them sleeping in one room like at a giant slumber party.
    — Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 July 2024
  • Put the sleeping bags on the floor and have a family slumber party.
    — Parents, 11 June 2026
  • If there were more pillows and snacks, the vibe in the room could be mistaken for a slumber party.
    — Brooklyn White, Essence, 9 Sep. 2022
  • But a slumber party with a dozen 10-year-olds is probably not a great idea.
    — Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 June 2021
  • Think of how many movies became cult classics thanks in large part to the slumber party audience.
    — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2024
  • One time, my 9-year-old was invited to a birthday slumber party.
    — Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024
  • Caitlyne was thrilled when Jackie told her she was allowed to come to her slumber party.
    — John Woodrow Cox, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Emily and Mindy have a slumber party and do placenta face masks.
    — Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Pull out the sleeping bags and camp out by the Christmas tree for a fun Elf slumber party.
    — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Alexia’s plan to book her ideal wedding venue hits a snag; Lisa hosts a bawdy slumber party.
    — Washington Post, 10 May 2022
  • Plus, the eye masks make for a cute slumber party selfie accessory!
    — Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • When the forts are done, continue the virtual slumber party with some scary stories and truth-and-dare.
    — Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2020
  • Em and Vinnie slumber party after the big family fight, which is very sweet.
    — Jessica Goldstein, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2021
  • Now, slumber parties are getting a similar spin.
    — Liz Regalia, Parents, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Turning my living room into one giant slumber party with a floor pallet.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Sure there were games, activities, and lots of Cowboys swag, but the best part of this slumber party?
    — Southern Living, 29 June 2016
  • While shooting, the film’s cast had a slumber party to bond, and America showed up dressed as a grandma.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 7 July 2023
  • And the class had the feel of a slumber party, since so many children were in their pajamas or in their beds, with parents in the same live shot.
    — David W. Chen, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2020
  • Some girls who first read the book in the privacy of their bedrooms or at a slumber party with their friends are now young mothers themselves.
    — Valorie Lee Schaefer, ELLE, 22 Aug. 2023
  • That means the whole family can feel completely covered and cozy on the couch during movie nights, slumber parties and more.
    — NBC News, 31 Oct. 2019
  • Schwam also watched the show as a preteen, often turning it on during slumber parties or in hotel rooms when her mom stepped out.
    — Kalia Richardson, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • The parents are out of town, so of course young Trish (Michele Michaels) throws a slumber party.
    — Steven Thrash, EW.com, 27 Oct. 2022
  • Gray’s latest is tender and sweet, unveiling itself like secrets at a slumber party with your best friends.
    — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2025
  • So when a friend had a birthday slumber party at her house, I was forced to leave after the cake-cutting and opening of the presents.
    — Kavita Das, Longreads, 29 Jan. 2018

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