play games
Example Sentences
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Who says you can’t run around and play games with your friends just because you’re a “grown-up”?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
When we play games, he observes, we usually care about the “experiences that come from trying hard to win,” but we don’t necessarily care about winning itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Their new Dodger ownership group doesn’t play games.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Void decks were initially built for ventilation and to prevent floods, before evolving into spaces where residents exercise, play games and hang out.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Anyway, I thought the traveler pretty much deserved what he got and that you should never play games.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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