take the field
Example Sentences
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass.—France and Morocco were about to take the field, and Emily Austin was still crawling through traffic toward Gillette Stadium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
On Super Bowl Sunday, hours before the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots take the field, Tirico will be up at 4:30 on the West Coast to watch Lindsey Vonn in the women’s downhill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
On Thursday, Mendoza will take the field for the first time as a Heisman winner, adding another layer of intensity to his game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025
Players who once languished at the end of the bench for Georgia or Ohio State now leap to programs where they can actually take the field.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
“Some of you haven’t played before, been in the spotlight,” said assistant coach Tam Hollingshead in those waning hours before Permian would take the field against El Paso Austin.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
