give a play
Example Sentences
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Moralists and pragmatists might argue, from their different perspectives, that it is silly to give a play a name that has to have one, two or three letters removed for advertising or publishing purposes.
From The Guardian ● May 28, 2015
It nevertheless takes much more than heightened scenic effect to give a play dramatic power.
From Time Magazine Archive
The schools take the matter up and the Board of Education approves a plan for the pupils to give a play for the benefit of the Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
From The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to by Grace Brooks Hill
With the help of their friends, Betty, Amy and Louise give a play which is full of laughable mishaps.
From The Camp Fire Girls in the Mountains or Bessie King's Strange Adventure by Jane L. Stewart
Let's form a dramatic club and give a play!
From Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
