play with
Example Sentences
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“It’s fun, but not the kind of thing to play with all day. It’s your money, so it’s serious. But it’s also dynamic and you come back to it when your life evolves.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
It can be played without equipment and with an improvised ball, so long as you have others to play with.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Understand: RCP 8.5 was created to give scientists a high-emissions path to play with.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
It shows a "a dangerous desire to play with fire" that endangers stability in Germany, one government source charged.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
‘Well, you can play with Bo any time you like,’ I say.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
