How to Use replay in a Sentence

replay

1 of 2 verb
  • The game's highlights were replayed on the evening news.
  • The footage has been played and replayed on television.
  • The tied game will be replayed on Saturday.
  • That'll replay in my head for the rest of my life.
    — J.d. Miles, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Will the Olympics be replayed at night?
    — Solcyré Burga, Time, 20 Jan. 2026
  • The video then replays her fall in slow motion.
    — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • This will replay the walk with a dot moving along the map.
    — Tyler Hayes, PC Magazine, 13 May 2026
  • That had replayed in my head enough times already.
    — Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
  • The footage is replayed for weeks after.
    — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Those moments do not get replayed.
    — Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 20 Dec. 2025
  • Why not just replay the parts the way they were initially done?
    — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Franke asked Voge to replay portions of the video.
    — Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • News constantly replayed may seem like brand new events to the child.
    — Mill Etienne, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Stanbrough, 64, has replayed that night over and over in his mind.
    — Kyle Neddenriep, Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2020
  • Jurors watched as the bodycam video was replayed.
    — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Williams’s return of the shot had been wide, and the umpire ruled that the point would not be replayed.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 3 July 2023
  • Odds are uncomfortably high that this bad movie will replay in the next two years.
    — Mark Zandi For Cnn Business Perspecitves, CNN, 9 Dec. 2020
  • Uzbekistan nearly scored at one point, but had a goal taken away due to replay.
    — Monica Alba, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • With Frye on the stand, lawyers on both sides replayed bodycam video of the arrest.
    — Michael Ruiz , Maria Paronich, FOXNews.com, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Surely those five lost finals had been replaying in her head in the days leading up to it.
    — Laia Cervelló Herrero, New York Times, 24 May 2026
  • Between each play, the full board turns into a video screen to replay the previous play.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 14 May 2021
  • Memorable moments replay here with a This worked last time shrug.
    — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 7 July 2022
  • Scheffler’s chip from off the green on 17 has been replayed more than any other shot of this year’s tour.
    — Dennis Esser, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025
  • And Cole loved to watch film with his dad, often asking to replay his flag football games.
    — Colleen Kane, chicagotribune.com, 22 Sep. 2021
  • Malinin, who had points to spare, agreed to replay his game with Karjakin.
    — New York Times, 13 July 2021
  • On the flight home, Simonitsch kept replaying what the doctor had told her.
    — Laura Kwerel, NPR, 17 June 2026
  • Fincher watched it once through, then asked Baxter to replay a five-second stretch.
    — Jonah Weiner, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2020
  • Instead, the show tends to replay these gaffes without adding much new perspective.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The wearer can replay these events at any point during a game by scrolling around the dial using the watch’s crown.
    — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2022
  • And yet the power of King’s dream speech endures, no matter how many times it’s replayed.
    — John Blake, CNN Money, 18 Jan. 2026

replay

2 of 2 noun
  • You could see the fumble on the replay.
  • They scheduled the replay for Saturday.
  • Watch a replay of the video above.
    — The Hill Staff, The Hill, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Watch the replay above or tap here.
    — Detroit Free Press, Freep.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The whole replay crew is a big part of that.
    — Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
  • This next part is what replays in Wessinger’s mind on a loop.
    — Emily Brindley health Reporter, Dallas Morning News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • That was confirmed in the replay process.
    — Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 18 Jan. 2026
  • But replays showed the ball was still in his hands as time expired.
    — ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • But replays showed the ball was still in his hands as time expired.
    — CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Therefore, there is no score, and there is no replay of the down.
    — CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Calls don’t get much worse, as replays affirmed.
    — Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
  • As boos rained down when the replay was shown, there was no penalty called on the play.
    — Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Fire up the replay and start the clock as soon as the goalie fishes the puck out of the net.
    — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Games will also be streamed live with replays during the week.
    — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Watch a live video of the event below or come back later to watch a replay.
    — Tim Fitzpatrick, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Marsee slipped past the tag, and a replay review upheld the safe call.
    — Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Then, the videoboard will show the replay review of the call in question.
    — Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The play is, by rule, a judgment call and not subject to replay.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Some replays where his face was visible were zoomed out.
    — Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Watch a replay of Adams’s remarks above.
    — The Hill Staff - 09, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The play at first was close, though, and replay review overturned the call.
    — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
  • His hand was raised, but the replay showed the ball hitting his torso more than his hand.
    — Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The call was upheld by replay review.
    — Andrew Wright, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Watch a replay of that moment below.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 18 Jan. 2026
  • Watch a replay of each moment below.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Watch a replay of those moments below.
    — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The first time replays showed why Zidane had been sent off, jaws hit the floor the world over.
    — Tim Spiers, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • Watch a replay of video coverage above.
    — The Hill Staff, The Hill, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Watch a replay of video coverage above.
    — The Hill Staff, The Hill, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Watch a replay of video coverage above.
    — The Hill Staff, The Hill, 23 Sep. 2025

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