How to Use play to in a Sentence

play to

verb

• The teams played to a 2-2 draw.
  — CBS News, 16 June 2026
• Their top guys get the recipe on how to play to win.
  — Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 1 June 2026
• The goal is to play to his strengths and win some games.
  — Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
• One of the best to ever play to game.
  — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
• That infield plays to his strengths.
  — Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026
• Belgium played to draws in each of its first two games.
  — CBS News, 24 June 2026
• This is not the usual race track that plays to our strengths.
  — Andrew Rice, New York Times, 1 June 2026
• Still, there are worse things than playing to one’s strengths.
  — The Week Us, TheWeek, 15 Apr. 2026
• Athletes watch their plays to see what worked and what didn’t work.
  — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2026
• And Burick’s classes aim to play to those strengths.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
• Tolbert also made a slick play to end the game.
  — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026
• The teams seemed content to play to a 2-2 draw.
  — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2026
• Today, drummers have to play to click tracks.
  — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
• Go out there, pound the zone, make guys put the ball in play to get on base and limit the walk.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2026
• This was not the kind of game that played to their strengths, a little too free-wheeling.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026
• Is everybody now playing to win right now?
  — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 10 May 2026
• Get it now for $899, which is 31% off, and press play to save big.
  — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026
• LaFleur has found ways to play to the strengths of good receivers with varying skill sets.
  — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 29 July 2026
• Garcia scored on the play to give the Royals an early lead.
  — Jaylon Thompson may 23, Kansas City Star, 23 May 2026
• And no Hart transition hustle play to cap a run.
  — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 9 June 2026
• Mahomes couldn’t pick up the necessary yardage with his legs on the next play to keep the drive alive.
  — Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026
• Meidroth scored on the play to give Chicago a 3-2 lead.
  — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
• The first Argentina goal was from a short corner played to the edge of the box.
  — Michael Cox, New York Times, 16 July 2026
• The pensive, prettier songs do not always play to his strengths.
  — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026
• But these two played to their strengths and made a real impact, even against Vegas’ best.
  — Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 6 May 2026
• In fact, both clubs are still playing to avoid relegation.
  — Lukas Weese, New York Times, 10 May 2026
• The 41-year-old is still adding legendary plays to his collection.
  — Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
• The culprit there was the Knicks’ sloppy play to start Game 1.
  — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
• Both teams are playing at a high level and playing to their identity.
  — Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 1 June 2026
• Films can play to full houses and still struggle to convert that momentum.
  — Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 8 May 2026