How to Use play along in a Sentence

play along

verb

• The rest of the house plays along.
  — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 6 Feb. 2026
• Most of the time, your body plays along.
  — Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
• But clients have stopped playing along.
  — Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026
• Many thanks to Jacob for playing along.
  — Chris Branch, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
• For the next nine minutes, everyone played along.
  — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
• Liam blurted to the young Italian, who gamely played along.
  — Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 31 Jan. 2026
• Now, however, Duff is happy to play along.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2026
• The goal isn't to turn your space into a theme-y soundstage, but to let the your decor wink at the mural and play along.
  — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 20 Feb. 2026
• Fealty because everyone has to either play along or cry foul.
  — Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 17 Feb. 2026
• If there is a tackle to be won and a player to be out-muscled in the hopes of advancing the play along the way?
  — Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 12 June 2026
• But right now, his political future might depend on the rest of us playing along.
  — Erin Vanderhoof, Vanity Fair, 17 June 2026
• Swift went to see the play along with Kelce at New York's Lyceum Theatre.
  — Bryan West, USA Today, 16 June 2026
• Linda tells Charles that James is the babysitter, but James isn't playing along.
  — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
• But Wemby got his painfully cool peers to play along, to pick up the tempo – and their defense, often at half court.
  — Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 16 Feb. 2026
• The viewer likely understands that expecting Putin to play along is naive.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 20 May 2026
• That could be playing along to a gameshow or having a debate about a reality TV show.
  — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
• Produced by Pod People, the series is designed for viewers to play along in a race to see who can answer first.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
• The younger two brothers float paper boats in the kitchen sink and Jeremy plays along, sprinkling flour on their heads—but making the kitchen a total mess.
  — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
• The results, published in the journal Science on Thursday, show that Kanzi could play along.
  — Evan Bush, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
• And the culture is happily playing along in the name of this insane thirst of Stan culture to have something on the other side.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
• When the day arrived, Carlos was in the living room on the couch holding his guitar in his hands, playing along with music on the stereo.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
• Einbinder, playing along as though she’d been caught, pretended a producer was calling her offstage and got up to leave while the set erupted.
  — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2026
• So James Taylor is sitting in the dark, on the side of the stage of the Kennedy Center, just playing along.
  — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 30 June 2026
• The performer dresses up in a Bigfoot costume and plays along with electronic music on the saxophone.
  — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2026
• The bit included a mock Hall of Fame induction and a press conference where everyone in the room agreed to play along.
  — Charlotte Observer, 22 June 2026
• And the club is playing along, giving him a full-on workout Monday afternoon, Outkick has confirmed.
  — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
• There’s also some really fun substories as well … because there’s always that B story that kind of plays along with the primary episode.
  — Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
• That arena in Overtown has been demolished, replaced with places to play along the Miami bayfront and in Sunrise.
  — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
• During a lightning round of questions, Obama was asked by Cohen about extraterrestrials and played along.
  — Adisa Hargett-Robinson, The Washington Examiner, 15 Feb. 2026
• But there was also a series of quests targeting gamers on the popular online forum Discord, and that too in just over a week got over a million people to play along.
  — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 18 May 2026