play back
Example Sentences
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Staying close to her family in the Mediterranean city of Tartus during the Covid-19 pandemic, she sent him a voice message, playing back a piece of his diatribe that had been secretly recorded.
During the course of the show, one of the songs is actually recorded live and played back from the control room.
From Los Angeles Times
"Seven years here is two years there. We are watching the event play back at quarter speed," he adds.
From Science Daily
The rules Ford lays out are consistent with how the game would have been played back then.
"It doesn't sound great if it's played back later on down the line."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
