Sentence examples for a lifetime of playing from inspiring English sources

After 15 years at the top of his profession, four years at music college and a lifetime of playing the violin, his salary was £25,000.

I ask him how many copies of the Incredible Bongo Band's Apache he has worn out, in half a lifetime of playing it for its drumbeat, since the earliest parties at the Black Door club in the South Bronx.

Most pilots attribute kids like Bannister's skills to a lifetime of playing video games and young reflexes.

Then I got a SNES, and a summer holiday of showing up at mates houses with a pad and a copy of SFII (nobody had two SNES pads of their own, come on now) happened and started a lifetime of playing fighting games.

And so it went on, a lifetime of playing, sharing, and competing against one another.

In a lifetime of playing and coaching baseball, I have found this to be one of the hardest concepts for many to grasp, and perhaps the most important.

After a lifetime of play, guilt demanded obligation.

Not really, but the paleoanthropologist's skeleton should bear evidence, he added, of a lifetime of violin playing.

It's a form of arbitrage: spend X amount of money to bring in a user, and earn Y from them over their lifetime of playing a game, buying Groupons or stickers or whatever else.

And a lifetime of violin playing has trained his ear for melodies that ground his lyrics and jostle them into flight.

I had the honor of playing in the Kansas City Royals organization -- they drafted me out of Stanford in 1995 and gave me the opportunity of a lifetime to play pro baseball.