Example Sentences

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Playing all of this World Cup's matches at existing stadia helps with such ambitions.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Playing some of these songs in public is rude and perhaps illegal indecency.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Playing with variety and spin, Chwalinska can lob, drop shot and moonball her opponents to distraction, but she can also hit with pace to finish off points quickly.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Playing on the latter’s name, this was the doing of Magic Mascs, an all-masc lesbian and translesbian revue, by sapphics for sapphics.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Playing with other children in the park, she had several times started to cry, and once or twice to throw things; she had lost a doll this way, and a dragon.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen