Sentence examples for colorful player from inspiring English sources

"Louis is a colorful player and a good stock picker.

Eddy G. Nicholson, a businessman and leveraged-buyout pioneer who became a high-flying and colorful player in the traditionally decorous world of art and furniture collecting, died on June 16 in West Lake Village, Calif.

Tex Winter, an innovator of the triangle offense; Chris Mullin, who led St. John's to the Final Four in 1985; and Dennis Rodman, a colorful player known for his rebounding, were selected for the Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday.

At the moment, however, the Birdman is sitting, maybe a little uneasily, the focus of two dozen reporters and television cameras, all seeking colorful insight from the Miami Heat's most colorful player, who generally avoids these messy scrums.

They had an amazing cast of colorful players who wore cool mustaches.

BEN MCGRATH: I'll leave aside the partisan stuff for now, but address the issue of non-descript versus colorful players more generally.

As the other half of the Oakland Athletics Bash Brotherss, along with Mark McGwire, Canseco was one of the most colorful players in the game.

And this year, the theatrics on the stage have been enlivened further by some colorful players, including Mr. Gingrich, a former Fox News contributor, and Herman Cain, a former pizza company executive and talk show radio host.

Don't you think that the Red Sox, with all the "colorful" players, including Ortiz (and those that came before him including TW and Yaz, do a lot to preserve and increase the popularity of the sport? And deserve whatever premium they are paid because of it? It just seems so many teams have such non-descript players by comparison.

He proved a colorful, commanding player, and he took his share of the spotlight without stealing it from Mr. Owens.

And Jonathan Manson, if not quite as colorful a player as Ms. Podger, gave a sizzling performance of Vivaldi's Cello Concerto in C minor (RV 401).