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

Eligible winning and non-winning tickets can each be entered immediately after purchase for points toward drawing prizes, as a separate way to win when playing the game. — Chris Sims, IndyStar, 11 Sep. 2026

The decision to end a career is rarely easy for a professional athlete, much less one who played the game at a high level. — Eric Stephens, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

The most efficient way to play the game is to mash the light attack button until an enemy staggers, execute a finisher to get your health back, and repeat. — Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026

Not just any new talent, beautiful young women who play the game the right way and give normal interviews. — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for play the game

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