in play

phrase

: in condition or position to be legitimately played

Examples of in play in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That puts Alaska, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and parts of New York firmly in play, with the deepest views in Fairbanks, Alaska, and northern Maine. — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Sometimes families plan years ahead; sometimes a collection is in play only months before a sale, according to Madeline Lissner, executive vice president for Sotheby’s global fine art division. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Also in play is whether Democrats, who tried to redraw districts in Virginia to their advantage but were rebuffed by the state supreme court, can pick candidates who can defeat Republicans in the fall. — ABC News, 4 Aug. 2026

And while Miller's seat was not seen as a likely flip for Democrats, a cascading scandal could put the seat in play. — Garrett Downs, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in play

• airway
• allay
• archway
• array
• ashtray
• assez
• astray
• aue
• away
• ballet
• belay
• beltway