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Meanings of played out in English
Synonyms
Examples for "spent"
Examples for "spent"
1
His longest project to date, Megos spent 11 days working the problem.
2
She had only spent a few weeks in Europe some years ago.
3
Thousands of people in Christchurch have spent a second night without power.
4
The years her family spent in the Amsterdam home were happy times.
5
He spent a great deal of time working out the tom-tom effect.
1
Police said they would continue to search until all avenues were exhausted.
2
As a result, quotas for those programmes have yet to be exhausted.
3
We have exhausted all possible creative solutions on our side, Enria said.
4
However, they were left exhausted by the New Zealand team's dogged defence.
5
Meanwhile, his main rivals have entered government and exhausted their political capital.
1
Being fatigued; laughing; being amused; having been elected; running; having been running.
2
But she was young, and like the young, must sleep when fatigued.
3
After almost four hours of tedious, repetitive work, he was becoming fatigued.
4
Mr. Burke and King out for nardoo; the former returned much fatigued.
5
And he was so mortally fatigued with this struggle in the dark.
1
Night came and the fagged party in disappointment once more lay down.
2
About a mile from the shore, the strength of the fugitives fagged.
3
He had long noticed that the Home Secretary looked fagged and ill.
4
The march had been terrific, and horses and men were nearly fagged.
5
And for a long time Margie has been looking thin and fagged.
1
I see nothing, and I'm too dog-tired to go out and look.
2
He was dog-tired, for he had had little sleep the past week.
3
I'm dog-tired and the mosquitoes are beginning to find that we're here.
4
I did not care; I was dog-tired and I wanted but one thing-bed
5
By the time we came to the cairn I was dog-tired.
1
It also takes up the old worn-out particles; this makes it impure.
2
Just like herself: tired, worn-out, never any good even to start with.
3
Age and sorrow weigh with a double weight on his worn-out body.
4
He pointed in different directions, looking with disgust on the worn-out men.
5
Her little feet in the shabby, worn-out shoes scarcely touched the floor.
1
My environment is restored, though with a somewhat washed-out look to it.
2
But I had taken against the washed-out tunic I'd put on yesterday.
3
The interior of the van looked like a gray, washed-out video feed.
4
However, the image of her washed-out face would not leave my mind.
5
He held it out with his queer washed-out smile, and Steinmetz smiled.
Usage of played out in English
1
This situation played out countless times; different settings, different boys, different words.
2
A dangerous game was played out in the halls of secret government.
3
The game can be played out over days, weeks, or even months.
4
Actually, this scenario has played out countless times in the Earth's history.
5
The Coroner's Court: Frank Keeley played out his familiar routine that morning.
6
It was unclear how the future would have played out, he said.
7
Bets on U.S. coronavirus relief also played out in government bonds markets.
8
There was, however, one final bit of comedy to be played out.
9
SOCRATES: And now the play is played out; and of rhetoric enough.
10
But he returned in the second term and played out the game.
11
That was a story he had seen played out in India before.
12
But what would happen if that scenario played out in South Africa?
13
She had to hang back and see how this situation played out.
14
The stage on which that ever-expanding narrative is played out: Augusta National.
15
The proxy war has played out most intensely in Syria and Iraq.
16
The scene we'd played out in the morning was taking place again.
This collocation consists of:
Played out through the time
Played out across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
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