Sentence examples for are virtually playing from inspiring English sources

After losing 1-0 in Bavaria and drawing 1-1 with Roma at the Etihad Stadium, City have a point and are virtually playing sudden death in Group E. In those two outings Touré, David Silva, Sergio Agüero, and Edin Dzeko were among those who disappointed.

And so you are virtually playing with all of us.

The Nets were virtually playing against the Bulls' second team because of injuries to Eddie Robinson and Charles Oakley, center Brad Miller, and guards Ron Mercer and Greg Anthony.

Joe Allen was virtually playing on his own in the first half in midfield with all due respect.

His books are virtually plays, their pared down narration reading like stage directions by Hemingway.

Díaz-Jerez thinks the pieces are often better than those produced by some avant-garde composers, which revel in their own internal logic but are virtually impossible to play.

And yet some things in the Beethoven sonatas are virtually impossible to play on modern grands with their heavy actions, for example the glissando octaves in the climactic coda of the "Waldstein" Sonata.

While hereditary factors are virtually certain to play a part in a high proportion of the remainder, these are harder to evaluate at present, although genome-wide association studies are likely to unravel these in the next 10 years [ 5].

After Mark McGwire blasted the concept of international games, the players have been virtually diplomatic, playing down the impact of jet lag, which has been known to leave normal civilians blithering and staggering.

Although crystal deposition in cartilage and synovial fluid has received much attention, crystal formation and the role that crystal deposits play are virtually unexplored in the intervertebral disc.

What makes "Parenthood" so special, though, is that the actors on this show are playing parts that are virtually identical to the roles that made us love them in the first place.