PDA

Example Sentences

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In the writers’ room, they’d find a way to honor the viral concert embrace: with a nod for PDA of the Year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

By not making a PDA, Apple had the resources to make the iPod, then the iPhone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Bamford has been a champion of PDA since its inception— even before its existence, for that matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

The presidential drawdown authority, or PDA, as it’s known, has allowed the military to send billions of dollars worth of ammunition, air defense missile launchers, tanks, vehicles and other equipment to Ukraine.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

Usually I’d be mortified at such over-the-top PDA, especially with her decked out in red boots, silver arm cuffs, and a gold belt, but today I didn’t mind.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas