free play

Example Sentences

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As I wander past a "free play" section with a huge bank of computers, my perception shifts and I realise just how big a deal this all is.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“Bravo,” cheers a physical therapist as she stands next to preschooler named Baruc who sits in a wheelchair during outdoor free play.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

Worst of all, not understanding these costs could make you believe that they don’t exist and that you’re getting a free play on the stock market’s slot machine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

Thinking he had a free play, Smith threw off his back foot to DK Metcalf.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2022

Can we have free play today? a boy asks.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine