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How to use played-out in a sentence

There her destiny would be played out, there and in the land of which London was the beating heart.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENS
Gentlemen, Secession is played out—the dog is dead—the child is born, and his name is Jeff.
PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHY OF PARSON BROWNLOW, THE TENNESSEE PATRIOTWILLIAM GANNAWAY BROWNLOW
Gambling played out, but there remain the magnificent halls.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL. 93, SEPTEMBER 24, 1887VARIOUS
And that is how I was enabled to see the play played out between the ladies and the new Rector.
JOHNNY LUDLOW, FOURTH SERIESMRS. HENRY WOOD
"Seems to me I've heard of an old, played-out proposition by that name," answered Chub.
MOTOR MATT'S DARING, OR, TRUE TO HIS FRIENDSSTANLEY R. MATTHEWS
I went up-country to relieve Jordan, but the work is nearly over, and I found him played out.
ROUND THE WONDERFUL WORLDG. E. MITTON
The days of the old-time denominationalism are about played out.
WAYSIDE COURTSHIPSHAMLIN GARLAND
And it was understood that if one played out the other should carry on.
THE ESCAPE OF A PRINCESS PATGEORGE PEARSON
No bet is payable in any match unless it be played out or given up.
THE BOOK OF SPORTS:WILLIAM MARTIN
When they arrived at Dawson City they felt very rocky and completely played out.
A CALIFORNIA GIRLEDWARD ELDRIDGE
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WORDS RELATED TO PLAYED-OUT

  • bankrupt
  • barren
  • beggared
  • broke
  • clean
  • depleted
  • destitute
  • distressed
  • drained
  • empty
  • flat
  • flat broke
  • have-not
  • hurting
  • impecunious
  • indigent
  • insolvent
  • necessitous
  • needy
  • penurious
  • played-out
  • poverty-stricken
  • reduced
  • ruined
  • spent
  • sterile
  • strapped
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