play ball

phrase

: cooperate

Examples of play ball in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Caitlin Clark is one of the few star athletes in America today who just wants to play ball. — Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

It was intended to force from-the-gun attacks but riders just didn’t play ball, waiting for their teammates to catch up. — Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 19 July 2026

Dansby Swanson then hit into a forceout at second, beating the throw to first on the would-be double-play ball that Hoerner could have scored on to tie the game. — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026

Joining some teenagers playing ball at a court off Backus Lane, Sandler stayed for a quick game and then posed for pictures with the group. — Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 8 July 2026

Rhymes for play ball

• aldol
• armhole
• atoll
• awol
• backhaul
• banal
• baseball
• befall
• cabal
• catchall
• cecal
• centrale