act out
Example Sentences
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The government has tried other tactics to address the issue; the FAA implemented stiffer penalties in recent years for passengers who act out on planes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
Players roll a dice to move their pawns across the board, with each landing spot corresponding to cards containing questions or instructions to act out disaster-specific responses.
From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025
Now we’re in a comedy structure where it’s act out and mix up a set up, a punch line, etc.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025
They had a brazen plan which they would act out each time, even involving their children.
From BBC • May 14, 2025
Then like I did in Ms. Washington’s class, I act out the story of Glenn Burke.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
