problem play
Example Sentences
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“We should be in unison about the primary, and we should let this other problem play itself out.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
We have seen this problem play out in the geopolitical context within the past few weeks.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2022
Instead, they let the problem play out to see what they could learn about it before fixing it.
From The Verge ● Apr. 6, 2020
“Robert can take a very complex story — a thorny problem play or a mammoth history — and energize the stage, visually as well as verbally,” Griffin says.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2017
It was not dissimilar to being taken to the second act of a modern 227 problem play and being forced to leave before the curtain rose upon the third act.
From The Place of Honeymoons by Arthur Ignatius Keller