play the game

Example Sentences

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So the foundation might be the same, but she has got to kind of play the game for a while and she’s got to find out information from them first.

From Los Angeles Times

The fact Covina agreed to play the game past midnight on short notice was a tribute to the relationship Murphy has with Covina coach Tim O’Leary, who was once the pitching coach at South Hills.

From Los Angeles Times

"Wait for 24 hours, let us play the game which is more important."

From Barron's

“Why are we good for baseball? Because our players play the game the right way. When you watch our team play, there’s not anyone that can say our guys don’t respect the game and play the game the right way. We’re good because we play the game the right way and because we give our fans a great product every single night.”

From Los Angeles Times

"I've got no scars from it though, put it that way. I was very much focused on what I was doing so whether I was getting applause or boos it didn't make any difference to how I tried to play the game."

From BBC