player
noun
a person or thing that plays.
players
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pluralof player.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The uneasy truth for Townsend and his players is that despite their excellence in the opening half, they were utterly bossed in the second.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
The New York Knicks has defended superstar Taylor Swift, after players named her as the fakest celebrity fan.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Defensive lineman Braden Fiske said players are acclimating to Garrett’s skill set and play style.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
When the current CBA expires on Dec. 1, MLB team owners are expected to impose a lockout, during which teams will be restricted from communicating with players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Shipman, who was rated among the top twenty players in the United States, grasped the boy’s potential.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
