How to Use interplay in a Sentence
interplay
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Feel the interplay of the cool wind and warm sun on your face.
—Amanda Klarsfeld, sun-sentinel.com, 27 Apr. 2021
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The lawsuit deals with the interplay of the state budget and laws.
—Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2023
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And then there was the interplay with the effects and the music.
—Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2022
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That interplay made for one of the most compelling sets of the weekend.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2023
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The key here is the interplay between the broth and the hominy and pieces of fork-tender pork submerged in the liquid.
—Tim Carman, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2022
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This time, the presence of all three Migos brings back interplay to the fore.
—Danny Schwartz, EW.com, 16 June 2021
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That would leave less room for the interplay between Palmer and SZA.
—Jake Coyle, Boston Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
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There just won’t be enough interplay left among the contenders to count on help.
—Mark Faller, azcentral, 3 Sep. 2019
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The film won best picture among other awards, thanks in large part to the interplay of its two stars.
—Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 1 June 2022
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The interplay between the two Robotniks has a fractious charge that lifts the movie.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
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At the heart of the interplay between Trump and Powell is a paradox.
—Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2019
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The brotherly interplay fueled the magic at the front of the stage.
—Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2022
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Those drum fills are massive and the interplay of noises keeps us on our toes.
—Kat Bein, Billboard, 23 July 2019
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There’s the contrast between the size of their hands, and the interplay of textures between blue satin and dark skin.
—New York Times, 5 May 2021
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The lawsuit dealt with the interplay of the state budget and substantive laws.
—Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2023
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The lawsuit deals with the interplay of the state budget and substantive laws.
—Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2023
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There is a constant interplay between doing the right thing, and doing (just the right amount of) the wrong thing.
—Alice Rudge, Quartz, 28 Aug. 2019
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The reasons are complex, but come down to the interplay between goods and services, wages and prices.
—Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2022
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That interplay resonated with me and opened me to the magic of orchids.
—Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 16 Feb. 2023
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The melody is propelled by a deft interplay of guitar, organ, drums and bass.
—Keith Spera, NOLA.com, 13 Oct. 2020
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At this far-southern latitude, the interplay of light and cloud can be intense: the darks so very dark, the brights so very bright.
—Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2024
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The rich interplay of the purples and darker hues of the night sky with the glowing warmth of the lanterns is extraordinary.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 24 Nov. 2020
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What matters is the strategic interplay of the great powers.
—Andreas Kluth, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
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There’s something jazzy about the interplay between the cast members.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 13 Feb. 2024
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The interplay of power and grace here is remarkable, and the balance and length suggest a 10 - 20 year life ahead.
—Brian Freedman, Forbes, 3 June 2021
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Set in a timeless 19th-century mansion, the interplay of old and new world is enough to make your jaw drop.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2023
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This event captures the interplay between the natural world and that same view filtered through the paintbrush of the artist.
—courant.com, 4 Sep. 2020
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He was intrigued by the interplay of ancient myths and pop culture.
—Dennis Lim, New York Times, 24 May 2023
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Once again, high-speed cameras captured the dynamics of the interplay between the gel particles and the water jets.
—ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
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The Kennedy Center, a system marked by the interplay of many moving pieces, is on a collision course with a man who yearns to absorb everything into himself.
—Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2025
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