Sentence examples for gets played for from inspiring English sources

Even the scenery gets played for laughs.

One popular game that involves stacking blocks gets played for 2.2 minutes on average.

Hot Tub Time Machine Time-travel gets played for 1980s retro laughs.

In "Prufrock," tension is created by shifting tonal registers: the title itself; the unexpected Italian epigraph from the Inferno; the opening simile comparing the evening to someone in a coma; the couplet about the women and Michelangelo, which seems to belong to a different poem and gets played, for no apparent reason, twice, like a refrain, or a jingle.

Elton John's "I'm Still Standing" gets played for those in the audience whose companies made $10 million-plus this year (two people).

But this Democratic Party just got played for chumps.

I'm not talking about records that are hits, but records that still get played for years and years," Timbaland continued.

Longtime fans of the draft may mourn the passing of the crimson zoot suits and seven-button monstrosities of drafts gone by, clips of which still get played for laughs on ESPN.

Might get played once, for 20 minutes, on a rainy Sunday, and then never again.

"You can't get discouraged, you can't get down, you've got to get yourself playing for the next day," Collins said.

DETROIT — Dewayne Wise rarely gets to play for the Yankees these days.