played (around)

Definition of played (around)next
past tense of play (around)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for played (around)
stepped out
Verb
  • The Chronology of Water director stepped out in New York City for an appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers wearing a shimmery see-through dress over black underwear, plus the White Sleeveless Margo tank from Leset ($78) in white.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2026
  • At the Palm Springs International Film Festival, Chase Infiniti stepped out in a satin pale pink gown with a cowl neckline.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Played (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/played%20%28around%29. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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