Sentence examples for under play from inspiring English sources

The phrase "under play" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be a confusion with "underplay," which means to downplay or minimize the importance of something. Example: "The director chose to underplay the emotional scenes to create a more subtle performance."

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Under the program, children 8 and under play on courts that are 36 feet by 18 feet, which can fit crosswise on a regular 78-by-36 78-by-36 78-by-36

The government estimates, for instance, that just 9percentt of homes have the proper material installed under play equipment in the yard: wood chips, mulch or rubber laid nine inches deep and spread six feet around equipment -- which should not be more than seven feet high.

"Things have been very difficult here and I wouldn't for a moment seek to under play the difficulties farmers and other businesses have had to face over the last few weeks, but we must also recognise that the difficulties faced here are of a different degree to those which have been faced by farmers in Northern Ireland and Scotland," he said.

Whatever the exact mechanism involved in the regulation, the data presented in this paper illustrate the complex interactions under play during D. dadantii infection, as revealed by the analysis of the bos1 mutant.

NEVER let a 5 year-old or under play with LEGOs.

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He has won some support from academics and environmentalists who think the government has under-played its potential.

I think our secret weapon would be to under-play the cool stuff.

He praised Blackie's ability to under-play a scene, "and the muzzle that came out in 3D?

While James Hansen from NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies says scientists are bowing to pressure to be conservative in their pronouncements, leading them to under-play the rate of future sea-level rise, which he now projects will be "on the order of meters on the century timescale".

I'm 9-under, playing the last in good shape and hit a bad shot.

For the first 2 to 3 days under-play contact with the cat.

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