The phrase "by playing a role" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone participating in a situation or activity by assuming a specific character or function.
Example: "She contributed to the project by playing a role in the research team."
Alternatives: "by taking on a role" or "through assuming a role."
This study investigates if imagery is an inherent construct to narrative by playing a role in storytelling and comprehension.
Therefore, a second aim of the course is to allow you to experience various bargaining situations by playing a role in simulated conflict.
New coach Luke Beveridge will simply hope Boyd eases into his new club by playing a role alongside Stewart Crameri (Asada investigation pending) and youngster Jake Stringer.
The SiC in the silica-based ceramic cores can enhance the mechanical properties (i.e., flexural strength and linear shrinkage) by playing a role as a seed for the crystallization of fused silica to cristobalite.
Some doubt the Swede's standing because so many of his goals were scored for Celtic but by playing a role in Barcelona's title and European Cup successes this season, he has proved his worth even to the last remaining sceptics.
Mr. Bernstein concedes that the anxiety is legitimate, though he says platforms could eventually dampen insecurity by playing a role that companies have historically played: providing benefits, topping off earnings if workers' freelance income is too low or too spotty, even allowing workers to organize.
And by "play a role," I mean, "Is he hiding a knife under the table right now?" Loras Tyrell is looking the worse for wear these days.
Finally, nutrition directly impacts cognition by playing a critical role in neural function and development [ 14].
(See 11.45am) We could have achieved more by playing a tougher role.
"We could have achieved more by playing a tougher role," Meyer says.
Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN, blamed campaigners for contributing to the pullout by playing a "deconstructive role".
