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

That will be tested when the Chiefs take the field down two cornerbacks in Mansoor Delane (shoulder) and L’Jarius Sneed (knee/IR). — Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 1 Nov. 2026

Martín Demichelis' Leipzig, meanwhile, have most of their starters fit and ready to take the field. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2026

Look for the next Celebrity Guest Cheerleader to take the field during the NFL holiday games. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 18 Oct. 2026

On Friday, Penix had no injury designation and was fully cleared to take the field as QB1 this weekend. — Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for take the field

• afield
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• brownfield
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• concealed
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• cornfield
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• goldfield
• hayfield