Use "make a play for" in a sentence

1. If I was him, I definitely would not make a play for her.

2. Middle - tier powers may make a play for greater influence in their regions, with unknown consequences.

3. Surely only the most decadent of aristocrats would make a play for another woman while his wife was in the same room.

4. On that last play we were both just trying to be aggressive and make a play for our team to win the game. I will take that battle wound any time if it preserves a win for the Lakers!