Examples of play out in a Sentence
we've finally played out the leftovers from that huge holiday meal
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Khalil’s case is playing out separately in immigration court in Louisiana where he’s been in detention.
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Matt Rehbein, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
The pattern of federal cuts and turmoil related to research also is playing out with the National Institutes of Health.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
There was a scene that was played out on a stage almost like that of a musical.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 May 2025
The entire incident played out in a matter of minutes, but then took on a life of its own.
—Jillian Frankel, People.com, 28 May 2025
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Matt Rehbein, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
The pattern of federal cuts and turmoil related to research also is playing out with the National Institutes of Health.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025
There was a scene that was played out on a stage almost like that of a musical.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 May 2025
The entire incident played out in a matter of minutes, but then took on a life of its own.
—Jillian Frankel, People.com, 28 May 2025
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“Play out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/play%20out. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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