Sentence examples for and plays she from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "and plays she" is not correct in standard written English.
It is an archaic or poetic inversion of the subject and verb, which is rarely used in modern contexts.
Example: "In the theater, she performs beautifully, and plays she with great passion."
Alternatives: "and she plays" or "and she performs".

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She sang; she danced; she wrote stories and plays; she acted; she composed incidental music.

In her forty years as a writer, she published fiction and plays; she wrote about literature, theatre, painting, music, and dance; she altered the discourse of illness and debated the aesthetics and morality of photography.

In her early short stories, Novelleja ja Kertomuksia (1878), she was somewhat influenced by the Norwegian writer B.M. Bjørnson's idealistic descriptions of country life, but in later novels and plays she turned to the realistic treatment of urban social problems, as in Työmiehen vaimo (1885; "The Labourer's Wife"), a feminist play that, like Sylvi (1893), shows the influence of Henrik Ibsen.

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Let's go and play!'" She shrugs.

They'll just keep playing and playing and playing," she said.

"I just like going out there and playing," she said.

"The surprise was that Brandon got a chance to start and play," she said.

"Somebody will sing on top of someone else's songs, or someone will noodle and play," she added.

"I have all these dreams of my son, where we're laughing and playing," she said.

"I told her if she ever wanted to come and play, she could come and play it again on my piano," Ms. Konttinen said.

"It brought her energy back, she was eating and playing she was actually acting healthier than she had been before she was diagnosed with cancer," Reiman said.

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