play out
Example Sentences
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But if I could log how many times I’ve seen this sort of film play out on Letterboxd, it would be one of my most-watched.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
“I’m actually seeing this play out in my real life,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Several chapters depict tortuous scenes from Gerry’s life as they play out in memory and on the page.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
His referees can get a tangible feel of how key match situations might play out.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Brannon, now bound to play out whatever mad charade that Odum wished, dutifully and with utmost gravity began to consume his cigar after he had carefully extinguished it in his water glass.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
