play the game

phrase

: to act according to a code or set of standards

Examples of play the game in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The first season of the American version of The Traitors will be remembered for Survivor star Cirie Fields’s master class in how to play the game. — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2026

Every high school football coach is expected to know how to teach student-athletes to play the game as safely as possible. — Larry Magid, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026

Christie said Westbrook ranks among the best point guards to ever play the game after Westbrook passed Steve Nash for fifth among the NBA’s all-time leaders in assists. — Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Fans who play the game on two and three consecutive days can receive bonus points and rewards badges. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for play the game

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