How to Use play the game in a Sentence

play the game

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• Among the greatest of his gifts was playing the game forever as a child.
  — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
• Also on the first episode, Larry David and daughter Cazzie David play the game.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 22 July 2026
• Getting a digital copy of a game works simply by inserting a compatible disc and installing and playing the game.
  — Tom Warren, The Verge, 1 July 2026
• Many fans have been playing the game for years and aren't necessarily into a radical change on such a huge mechanic like catching passes.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
• The concourse at the stadium is packed with people standing and watching TVs playing the game, adding to the sweltering heat.
  — The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
• The problem, however, was that Messi was even better, on his way to winning his first Ballon d’Or and playing the game, or at least seeing it, in the future.
  — Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 10 July 2026
• Spain’s talisman was Lamine Yamal, its nineteen-year-old right winger, who plays the game with bleached tips, implausible speed, and nonchalance, but its superego was Rodri, the team’s central midfielder and captain.
  — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
• Beep baseball traces its origins to engineer Charlie Fairbanks, who in 1964 modified a softball by inserting an electronic beeping device so that blind children could play the game, the release said.
  — Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
• Who better to carry this underdog spirit than our birthright-citizen striker, or Weston McKennie, a military brat born in Texas who learned to play the game while his father was stationed abroad, in Germany?
  — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 7 July 2026
• Nelson-Ododa, who turns 26 this month, is on the threshold of stardom midway through her fifth season in The W, her eighth playing the game in Connecticut, but obviously her potential will come to full bloom in another arena, another state.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026