playing

Example Sentences

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He joins his friends under a tipping bucket, and — spoiler alert — realizes that he actually enjoys playing in water.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Of course, 28 years later that toddler and baby bump are now playing at the World Cup.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Her idea to have a projector playing the game was nixed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

At least both teams are used to playing in the heat, because this one will be relentless.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The snuffle-licking and the rubbing of scents against each other; the smiling and playing as they encouraged one another for the hunt.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver