play host
Example Sentences
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Replacing four buildings with a single structure that boasts over 100,000 square feet of space, the addition will play host to the museum’s permanent collection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
You are correct: You will get pulled under financially, spiritually and emotionally if you continue to acquiesce to his demands or play host to his decades-long pity parties.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
No. 2 Ontario Christian will play host to Etiwanda.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Perth Stadium, which can hold 60,000, is where the tournament will kick off on October 1, It will play host to six other games.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
It was a great honor for Fort Hare to play host to a man acclaimed as a world statesman.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
