Use "play off" in a sentence
play off example sentences
play off
1. Clothier announced that a play off would be held but Morton had seen a sudden gleam in Seaboy’s eye
2. Using “salami tactics,” the Left play off rich against poor, Black against white, English against Spanish, young against old
3. When he died unexpectedly, it was too simple and easy to play off being his last orphan, convincing the high priests that I am meant be the next Titanbringer
4. A dialogue in the movie The Passion of the Christ was not subtitled for fear of Jewish extremists turning violent and the creator of an art display offensive to Christians (the display was called ‘Piss Christ‘) faced death-threats, though the peaceful protests against the same were certainly justified
5. “What do you mean it's faceless?” he looked into the face of play offered
6. She hadn’t yet drawn the curtains and the city lights, with their fluorescent blues and reds and yellows, reflected a colorful display off the water
7. I didn’t actually believe the devil was stupid, as She has proven herself to be quite brilliant to play off people’s deepest fears the way She does; and I probably put too much emphasis on the hornswoggling, kerfuffling and harpy-hellcat part, but I had learned those words just a few days before and wondered how I would ever have the opportunity to use them in a sentence, and this seemed the perfect opportunity, so I was duly worried about it, because those were fighting words, for sure
8. She could see the light play off his abs
9. Jammed headlights play off street signs
10. Again, strong trends play off the 20 MA, weak trends off the 50 MA
11. But after a while he soon knew large chunks of the play off by heart and could occasionally prompt without looking at the book
12. You play off the sidelines, like billiards
13. to play off tricks on me