How do you use Piñata in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like plaything or toy, plus the exact meaning.
Piñata meaning
- A doll or other decorated container that is filled with candy and hit with a hammer or a stick by blindfolded children during birthday parties or other celebrations until the candy falls out.
- Something which is repeatedly hit or damaged over a period of time.
Using Piñata
- The main meaning on this page is: A doll or other decorated container that is filled with candy and hit with a hammer or a stick by blindfolded children during birthday parties or other celebrations until the candy falls out. | Something which is repeatedly hit or damaged over a period of time.
- Useful related words include: plaything, toy.
- In the example corpus, piñata often appears in combinations such as: piñata and, the piñata, word piñata.
Context around Piñata
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Piñata
- In this selection, "piñata" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, word, silly, boomerang, pumpkin, desperados and bashing stand out and add context to how "piñata" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a colossal piñata with pyrotechnics and at the piñata pumpkin patch. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "piñata" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with piñata
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
What is this, a piñata party? (6 words)
The piñata in question is shaped like SpongeBob. (8 words)
I was last in line to hit the piñata. (9 words)
When Mickey and his friends are forced to confront a gang of piñata desperados, one of the candy-filled characters begins chasing a female hen, unmistakably recreating a tableau from the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction. (36 words)
It’s bad enough they’ve turned American history into their own political playground, where revered figures are savaged with revisionist history with the ferocity of angry children whaling away at a piñata. (33 words)
The ladies boarded the train at the Myrtle-Broadway stop in Brooklyn at 10:30 p.m. They set up a table, hung up streamers and even had a piñata. (30 words)
What is this, a piñata party? (6 words)
Example sentences (17)
As an added bonus in this clip, Mad Dog pronounces the word "piñata" the way no human has ever pronounced the word piñata.
Another event that is sure to sell out is Piñata’s and Pints Workshop, happening on Tuesday, February 14th.
It’s bad enough they’ve turned American history into their own political playground, where revered figures are savaged with revisionist history with the ferocity of angry children whaling away at a piñata.
This month, customers can post a photo on social media guessing how many pieces of candy are at the Piñata Pumpkin Patch Cake’s center.
Suddenly that silly piñata you just to have (and talked onto the plane as an extra piece of ) doesn’t seem nearly as worth it.
Apple is previewing its new emojis like a ninja, boomerang, piñata, and bubble tea.
I was last in line to hit the piñata.
When Mickey and his friends are forced to confront a gang of piñata desperados, one of the candy-filled characters begins chasing a female hen, unmistakably recreating a tableau from the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction.
If you wanted Sonoran-style Mexican food in the 1970s, you didn’t have to look further than La Piñata.
The piñata in question is shaped like SpongeBob.
They’ll also celebrate Cinco; the piñata-bashing contest is at 9 p.m. Hours are from 11 a.m. to midnight.
This special piñata cannot be found in the wild, instead, its egg must be retrieved from the mine, adding to its sense of whimsy.
The ladies boarded the train at the Myrtle-Broadway stop in Brooklyn at 10:30 p.m. They set up a table, hung up streamers and even had a piñata.
There will also be a Chinese auction to benefit the Maine Veterans Project plus a children’s piñata and live music.
This free bash will include a colossal piñata with pyrotechnics and 24-ounce margaritas ($18).
What is this, a piñata party?
This process became known as the "piñata" and was tolerated by the new Chamorro government.
Common combinations with piñata
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: