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go bowling vs play bowling

'Go bowling' is the correct way to refer to the activity of playing the sport of bowling. 'Play bowling' is not a common or correct phrase in English.
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go bowling

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the activity of playing the sport of bowling. It is the standard way to refer to this recreational activity.

Examples:

  • Let's go bowling this weekend.
  • I enjoy going bowling with my friends.
  • She invited me to go bowling with her family.
  • We often go bowling on Friday nights.
  • Do you want to go bowling after work?
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  • Bar Beer. Bar Wine-Beer. Bar Full Service ; Alcohol Free. Snack Bar ; Banquet Hall. Arcade. Arcade Redemption ; Pro Shop. Billiards. Laser Tag.
  • Feb 20, 2022 ... How often do you guys go bowling on your own? Recently moved house and I have a bowling alley down the ...
  • GObowling Dunstable. And welcome to the most popular ten-pin bowling and family entertainment centre in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Dunstable ...
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  • Feb 2, 2017 ... ... a competitive sport. I go bowling alone all the time, I especially love it if i'm one of the only people in there....
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  • Oct 29, 2018 ... I have been a bowler since age 6. I do love to go bowling. I have bowled in leagues since a junior. I used to bowl about 20 games a week. My ...

Alternatives:

  • play a game of bowling
  • bowl
  • hit the lanes
  • roll some balls
  • participate in a bowling match

play bowling

This phrase is not correct or commonly used in English.

  • Oct 23, 2019 ... Is it weird to play bowling alone? All related (47).
  • Dec 14, 2016 ... How to Play Bowling for planets. Discussion. I am doing the ghosts n skulls easter egg right now and i was at the 4. skull in round 20. i am ...
  • Dec 4, 2008 ... I dunno what's the matter, I just can't play bowling. I click LMB, he takes a ready position, and then I am supposed to quickly pull mouse ...
  • Oct 6, 2006 ... Is it common or correct to say "play bowling?" Or is "go bowling" more common? Thanks.:)
  • Jan 11, 2018 ... So I am interested in whether or not "I am going to go play bowling." is a correct statement. Bowling is the proper name for the game/sport ...
  • Why don't we "play bowling"? September 27, 2005 7:46 PM Subscribe · Why is it that we say that we "play football", "play baseball", "play hockey", etc.
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  • Triple Play Bowling & Banquet Center is the place for great family entertainment. We have 10 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, full snack bar, a sports bar ...
  • Apr 9, 2014 ... I just want to pick a sport and play it. I want to play bowling however I seem trapped in a training loop or having to select a team or ...
  • Dec 5, 2014 ... I thought it used to play Bowling also but the customer I sold it to says it only plays the 3 main games not Bowling. It has the 1.03 ...

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