Use "play off" in a sentence
1. Continuous play OFF:
2. Leeds and Liverpool play off tomorrow.
3. Smith and Peters will play off next week.
4. Leeds and Liverpool will play off their tie tomorrow.
5. "Chinese Li loses in bronze medal play-off at Olympic tennis".
6. The losing semi - finalists will play off for the third place.
7. The top teams will play off seven games against each other.
8. Swindon Town are being sized up for their play off final.
9. Jones always tried to play off poor old Smith ; who stammered badly.
10. A huge deep-sea exploration play off the coast of Equatorial Guinea.
11. We must not try play off the boy troubled with a stammer.
12. Why do you always play off Joe? I think it isn't polite.
13. The top two teams will play off at Twickenham for the county title.
14. We must not try to play off the boy troubled with a stammer.
15. The top teams in each group will play off seven games against each other.
16. The visitors came back the next Saturday to play off the game stopped by rain.
17. The visitors will come back next Sunday to play off the game stopped by rain.
18. In the first division the top two teams would play off at Twickenham for the county title.
19. Gradually the club, accustomed to the depths of the championship, up the slope and anchors the play-off.
20. The two equal winners had to play off an additional game to decide the winner of the whole competition.
21. Brora won on penalties and went on to play off against the bottom-placed club in Scottish League Two, Montrose.
22. 30 The two equal winners had to play off an additional game to decide the winner of the whole competition.
23. In the following game, the first leg of a relegation play-off against Suwon City, Hong was sent off for two bookable offences.
24. Reluctant at first, he eventually Acquiesced and has since taken the club from a lowly 20th to one of the four play-off spots
25. Bournemouth revive their play-off push with a 3-0 win over Swansea City which deals a blow to the Welsh club's automatic promotion hopes
26. Blackpool 3-1 Peterborough United Jerry Yates scores twice as Blackpool beat Peterborough 3-1 to climb into the League One play-off places for the first time this season
27. ‘This Convincing win sets the club up for a successful season and the first step towards a play-off promotion place.’ ‘Sunday's parliamentary elections brought a Convincing win for the center-right.’
28. A screen is not just a screen, though. The one-way interaction between TV and the couch potato is far different than an absorbing Scrabble play-off with a friend on a mobile phone.
29. On 26 August 2015, Rooney ended an 878-minute scoreless streak by scoring a hat-trick in a 4–0 win (7–1 aggregate) over Belgian side Club Brugge in the second leg of their Champions League play-off.
30. After Germany's loss to Italy in the semi-finals, Mertesacker had surgery on one of his legs and left testicle (not related to the attack above, but an injury he had been dealing with during previous matches) and missed the third place play-off.
31. Cinch cinch 2 verb [transitive] 1 DC to pull a belt, strap etc tightly around something a blue dress Cinched at the waist by a wide belt 2 CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY American English to make something certain to happen They Cinched a place in the play-off
32. ‘Anderson secured the Clincher in 73 minutes, his accurate header from Aitken's cross bringing a happy end to a day of mixed emotions.’ ‘It was a gamble that paid off in the most golden of coinage when Fletcher netted the play-off Clincher four minutes later.’
33. ‘Evans, who missed out on last year's play-off by Bogeying the final hole at Muirfield, took full advantage of his favourable early start to finish with a level par 71.’ ‘I hobbled into the clubhouse after Bogeying the hole and shooting my first 79.’ ‘Though Walton bogeyed the …
34. Caddis was a key part of the side in the early part of 2017/18 but dropped out of the starting line-up after the NewYear defeat at Stenhousemuir and was used only as a substitute in the months that followed before being recalled for the Peterhead play-off games
35. ‘the team are three points Adrift of the leaders’ ‘Steeton are now five points Adrift of safety in Division A despite claiming a winning draw at Beckwithshaw.’ ‘And despite heading for Kingfield three points Adrift of the play-off places, Coleman believes the fixture list means the Reds still hold their destiny in …
36. Confront: 1 v oppose, as in hostility or a competition “You must Confront your opponent” “The two enemies finally Confronted each other” Synonyms: face Types: breast , front Confront bodily take the bull by the horns face a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it match , oppose , pit , play off set into opposition or rivalry Type
37. Confront: 1 v oppose, as in hostility or a competition “You must confront your opponent” “The two enemies finally Confronted each other” Synonyms: face Types: breast , front confront bodily take the bull by the horns face a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it match , oppose , pit , play off set into opposition or rivalry Type
38. After the Afghan team secured One Day International status by securing a top-six finish at the 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier in South Africa (although not qualifying for the 2011 Cricket World Cup itself), on April 19, 2009 he took the first ever wicket for Afghanistan in an ODI when he dismissed Scotland's Gavin Hamilton as the Afghan team won the Qualifier's fifth-place play-off at Willowmoore Park, Benoni.