play for

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To be a member of a sports team.

playplay + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • He plays for the Chicago Bears.
  • She used to play for her high school basketball team.
  • Will you play for us in the upcoming championship?
  • They have been playing for the national soccer team for years.
  • Our son hopes to play for a professional club someday.
  • The new recruit is excited to play for such a prestigious organization.
  • Many athletes dream of playing for their country.
  • I would love to play for a team that values teamwork above all else.
  • Despite his injury, he continued to play for his beloved club.
  • If they win this game, they will play for the league title next week.