Sentence examples for as played with from inspiring English sources

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"Some of the players," writes Alfredo Relaño in this morning's AS, "played with the tickets for their Christmas holidays stuffed in their back pockets".

As played with blood-pressure-raising defensiveness by Mr. Troughton, Thomas is a natural-born victim.

As played with great, if uneven, conviction by Mamet, Leigh is motivated by bewilderment and revenge.

As played with twitchy, molelike menace by Mr. Segal, Gary definitely reeks of potential danger, but he seems friendly enough.

As played with gentle warmth by Sterling K. Brown, Darden lacks both Clark's righteousness and Cochran's canny control.

As played with true comic genius by Hallie Foote, the covetous, calculating Mary Jo has absolutely no sense of humor.

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In fact, this can be as successful as playing with a frisbee in a hurricane.

Mr. Abraham wasn't interested in anything so overt as playing with fire.

That strikes me as playing with fire rather more dangerously than Carrie's flirtatious dinner-date.

(It was as easy as playing with Robin in the old days, she thought, in the garden with the paddling pool).

By this logic, working with two forms could be seen as playing with dual nets: double the chance for winners, and unforced errors.

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