Sentence examples for played truant from inspiring English sources

Tragically, children played truant a million times last year".

Certainly it has played truant from the negotiating table quite skilfully.

Some of my brother's friends went to them (or played truant from them, depending on mood).

In the story, Rich and some friends had played truant one afternoon.

I had started to arrive late at school, I stopped doing my homework, I played truant.

Fewer children played truant this spring term compared with the spring term last year.

Not that he stopped playing truant.

Each school-day a quarter of Indian teachers play truant.

By 14 he was playing truant and pilfering.

He began to play truant and was committed to a psychiatric hospital.

He started playing truant and fell in with a crowd involved in drugs and petty crime.