take the field
Example Sentences
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When Spain and Argentina take the field this weekend in front of a billion people, the World Cup will go to the best team in Europe or the greatest player in history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 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
Former England captain David Gower paid tribute, saying Bird would be "remembered as one of the best umpires ever to take the field".
From BBC ● 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
We were the team about to take the field.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
