Sentences with Play For Time

The teacher noticed the student trying to play for time when asked to present their project, hoping to delay the inevitable.

The mischievous student often tried to play for time by asking irrelevant questions during the class lecture.

Not ready to reveal her decision, the manager continued to play for time during the team meeting.

Wanting to keep the surprise party a secret, the friends decided to play for time by diverting the birthday person's attention.

The student facing a complex science experiment decided to play for time by asking the teacher for clarification on the procedures.