take the field
Example Sentences
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He was thought to have been close to a return in the home summer, but ultimately did not take the field until England's only Ashes warm-up game against the Lions at Lilac Hill in November.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
On Super Bowl Sunday, hours before the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots take the field, Tirico will be up at 4:30 on the West Coast to watch Lindsey Vonn in the women’s downhill.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
Players who once languished at the end of the bench for Georgia or Ohio State now leap to programs where they can actually take the field.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
In order to get back into the series, England must end a 17-Test winless run in Australia when they take the field at the Adelaide Oval.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
We were the team about to take the field.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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