How to Use team player in a Sentence

team player

noun

• As Mars enters Aquarius, join the herd and be a team player.
  — USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2024
• Harper isn’t a team player, even when that team shares her favorite ax to grind.
  — Alison Herman, Variety, 30 Sep. 2024
• White House aides sometimes felt Harris wasn't a team player and stayed away from any task with risk.
  — Alex Thompson, Axios, 22 July 2024
• Part of the process of working with other actors is being a team player.
  — Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 12 Aug. 2024
• Cena said his days in the world of WWE prepared him for keeping his head down and being a team player.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
• The ideal scout team player is better than anyone the Bruins will face but won’t rub it in theirs.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2024
• But in office, she’s proved a team player in Europe’s support for Kyiv.
  — Joseph Ataman, CNN, 5 July 2024
• Oat flour: With its mild, neutral flavor and soft, starchy nature, oat flour is a great team player.
  — Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 15 Mar. 2024
• Madden, a two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree, was named the team’s defensive scout team player of the year in 2022.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2024
• Frankly, the Bengals are lucky that Burrow is a team player and participated in the first few days of practice.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 29 July 2023
• Carlson is not a team player, and in fact is uncontrollable.
  — Oliver Darcy, CNN, 25 Apr. 2023
• Re-framing their mindset around the fear of being considered as not being a team player.
  — Rachel Montañez, Forbes, 26 Mar. 2023
• Cohen appeared in eight games in three seasons, making six tackles, and was the Bruins’ defensive scout team player of the year in 2021.
  — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2023
• If you can get staffed on these projects and do an amazing job, you will get recognized for being an integral team player.
  — Sho Dewan, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
• Jamie also lets Dani take the final penalty kick, showing his evolution as a team player.
  — Town & Country, 15 Mar. 2023
• Is the public expecting the ultimate team player to be a volume scorer?
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Dec. 2023
• Russell was considered the better team player, the winner.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
• Looking to keep Messi from scoring goals will be Pedro Gallese, a Peru national team player who is one of the league's top goalkeepers.
  — Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
• Francine embodies the qualities of a hard worker, team player, mentor, and teacher.
  — Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2024
• Di Felice, an inveterate team player, also praised the Gaultier atelier teams for being so brilliant to work with.
  — Mark Holgate, Vogue, 25 June 2024
• Following his Iron Man casting, the Oppenheimer actor went on to be a team player with his fellow superheroes and fought for them at various points.
  — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Dec. 2023
• Get involved in this group project, contribute as well as listen, and most importantly, enjoy being a team player.
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 28 July 2024
• Klay has put some nice games together lately and has been a great team player this season, but his best basketball is unquestionably behind him.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
• Jackman played a loner who didn’t work well with anyone but transitioned into a team player, father figure (to Anna Paquin’s Rogue) and, eventually, a leader.
  — David Betancourt, Washington Post, 13 June 2023
• Here too, China has continued the same dance, trying to come off as a team player while restraining the international community from acting too harshly against the Kim regime.
  — Oriana Skylar Mastro, Foreign Affairs, 2 Apr. 2021
• Burrow is everything any company or team would want as the face of the franchise – gentleman, team player, community-minded, winner.
  — Jason Williams, The Enquirer, 8 Sep. 2023
• During his inaugural season at Red Bull, Pérez carried out a quality not commonly seen among F1 drivers — the ability to truly excel as a team player.
  — Xiomara Gerardo, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
• See The Establishment Being the consummate team player defined Padilla’s ascent.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2024
• Dunster, on the other hand, earned his first-ever Emmy nomination this year for his role of Jamie Tartt, who starts out as a selfish, egotistical ball hog who transforms into a far more emotionally mature team player by the final season.
  — Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
• When an even more egotistical superstar named Zava (Maximilian Osinski) shows up, the team (and Ted) spend several episodes unbothered by his refusal to be a team player.
  — Lili Loofbourow, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2023

Last Updated: 25 Dec 2024