take the field

phrase

sports

: to run out onto the field to begin play

The home team took the field.

Examples of take the field in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ahead of a game in the 2000s, a Wizards player was preparing to take the field at Arrowhead. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

Familiar faces like Derrick Brown, Bryce Young, Tetairoa McMillan and Jaycee Horn will take the field this week for the start of training camp, but there will be some notable new faces added to the mix. — Mike Kaye july 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 July 2026

When two teams take the field, their nations’ histories, their nations’ politics, their nations’ cultures take the field alongside them. — Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026

The planned Athletic Club Boise women’s club won’t take the field until the spring of 2028 thanks to league schedule changes, the club announced Thursday. — Idaho Statesman, 16 July 2026

Rhymes for take the field

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