They played board games all afternoon.

Meaning: They spent the time between noon and evening playing games that are played on a board.

Choice of Words: Played means to engage in an activity for enjoyment or recreation. Board games are games played on a board, often with pieces and dice. Afternoon is the period of time from noon to evening.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• We played games all afternoon.
• The friends played video games all afternoon.
• They played happily in the park all afternoon.
• They played together all afternoon.
• They happily played together in the park all afternoon.
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• They laughed and played together all afternoon.
• My siblings and I play board games together.
• I like playing board games with my family.
• We play board games together as a family.