How to Use baby shower in a Sentence

baby shower

noun
Definition of baby showernext
  • But Claire didn't agree — and was so upset by the outfit choice that the woman was asked to leave the baby shower.
    — Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
  • Plus, mothers-to-be have also started publicly shaming their friends and family for not buying gifts from their baby shower registries.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 15 June 2024
  • Feeling bad for Prudence, Garner threw her a baby shower where family and friends came to celebrate.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024
  • The celebration was meant to be a pool party/baby shower, but Jacquees, 30, had a surprise in store for his girlfriend, 32.
    — Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024
  • The scene at Annie’s baby shower would be low-hanging fruit for any satirist.
    — Clare Sestanovich, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Read on for tips for throwing the best adoption baby shower.
    — Nayanika Guha, Parents, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The boys go off on a fishing trip together while the girls stay back at the house to get ready for Janet’s surprise baby shower.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 21 May 2024
  • The group was reportedly on their way home from a baby shower.
    — Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Meghan used a Cuyana duffel bag to pack her belongings for her 2019 baby shower in NYC.
    — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Being loud and willing to throw wine in someone’s face at a baby shower is in the job description.
    — Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2024
  • While the rattle is a lovely gift for a rainbow baby shower, note that it is designed to be used by babies 3 months old and up.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Fill it with diapers and wipes for the perfect rainbow baby shower gift, or use it to neatly stow toys and lovies.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Right before my daughter was born, my colleagues threw me a baby shower.
    — Taylor Murphy, Parents, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Tie around linen napkins that match your baby shower color scheme.
    — Amy Mitchell, Country Living, 30 June 2023
  • The problem is, I am being asked to contribute half the cost of her upcoming baby shower.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 23 July 2023
  • In August, the star had a baby shower where she was surrounded by family and friends.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 13 Sep. 2023
  • The price makes this super plush blanket an upscale baby shower gift that kids will want to keep around forever.
    — Good Housekeeping, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Given how affordable everything is, this is a prime place to shop for a more stylish option to wear to a one-time event (think: your baby shower or a big night out).
    — Melanie Rud, Peoplemag, 14 July 2023
  • The 36-year-old first time mom-to-be just had her baby shower and expressed her excitement and gratitude in a lengthy Instagram post.
    — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 20 Oct. 2023
  • On April 29, Michele posted pictures from her baby shower.
    — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 18 May 2024
  • The pregnant person may not want to have a baby shower or otherwise prepare for the baby, fearing the worst will happen again.
    — Alex Hazlett, Parents, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Peep the best maternity dresses for your baby shower here: Want to go more formal?
    — Jasmine Gomez, womenshealthmag.com, 1 June 2023
  • One of my favorites, which would be a perfect baby shower gift, is this cotton knitted blanket.
    — Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The baby shower was made extra special when Zack and Bliss' season 4 costars from the Netflix show stopped by to help celebrate their baby on the way.
    — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
  • At her baby shower in the summer of 2019, Ava Jones’ smile radiated above the gingham dress that fell snug around her growing belly.
    — Irena Hwang, ProPublica, 2 July 2024
  • Check out Crossings on Main, jam packed with home goods, jewelry and gifts perfect for a wedding, baby shower and other events.
    — Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • This refresher is perfect for making in a pitcher or punch bowl for a baby shower, luncheon, or taco night.
    — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023
  • There's no truer statement–and no better baby shower theme to honor your zesty new addition.
    — Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 30 June 2023
  • Matthew Guerra and Savanah Nicole Soto at their baby shower.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • But Take Note While its price tag is a splurge, this is a high-quality blanket that would make a thoughtful baby shower gift that the expecting parents can get a lot of use from.
    — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 4 Apr. 2024

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