Examples of played out in a Sentence
I'm just played out after the week I've had.
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Aces head coach Becky Hammon said her team can sometimes be too nice, a theme that played out against Seattle in the first round and again Sunday in Game 1.
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Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
Across nine seasons, their rivalry played out both on the basketball court and in their personal lives.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
The threat played out in real time as a live streamer reacted to the malware draining $32,000 in cryptocurrency from a fund to cover their cancer treatment.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
This pattern has repeatedly played out in major shootings over the last few years.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
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Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
Across nine seasons, their rivalry played out both on the basketball court and in their personal lives.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
The threat played out in real time as a live streamer reacted to the malware draining $32,000 in cryptocurrency from a fund to cover their cancer treatment.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 22 Sep. 2025
This pattern has repeatedly played out in major shootings over the last few years.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Played out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/played%20out. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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