playing area

Example Sentences

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After crumpling to the ice, McNabb immediately climbed to his feet, skated off the playing area and headed down the tunnel while holding a hand over his nose and mouth.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Rebecca said that on seeing the park they "didn't go any further" as it was "not fair to take my daughter into a playing area to watch other children play, when she can't play".

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025

The narrowness of the playing area makes it difficult for the actors to do more than offer a stylized approximation of the slapstick ballet that Frayn has engineered.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2025

There are bare, sandy patches throughout the playing area.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2023

Only now did Penelope notice that, during the dancing, a curtained playing area had been quickly set up on one side of the ballroom, between the tall windows.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood