Sentence examples for encouraging game from inspiring English sources

They will have an encouraging game -- as they did here on Tuesday when Rick Reed pitched a shutout in a 9-0 victory -- and then struggle.

And with Rooney by now having an encouraging game of his own, running the play from a deeper position, England looked even at 2-1 down like a team that could be quietly pleased with their attacking work.

The Jets would like nothing more on Sunday than to see a stout effort by their defense and an encouraging game by Mark Sanchez, and then to leave Sun Life Stadium around 5 15 p.m., their iPads and laptops in tow, bound for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, with hope alive.

To Bush's credit, he improved his patience and inside running down the stretch, but a few encouraging games do not overwrite his previous five years of work.

One night after they beat up on Calgary in a 5-1 victhat that was hailed as one of the most encouraging games of the season, the Devils returned to form, losing to the Philadelphia Flyers, 3-2.

It was miserly but it was encouraging, and the game truly came to life in the second half.

I found a lot of frustration but I also found some encouraging signs that game developers may soon come up with something I can enjoy as both a gamer and a football fan.

Encouraging parties to game the civil litigation system…creates terrible incentives and subverts the truth-finding function of civil litigation".

In the search for other encouraging signs, Sunday's game might at least give the Red Sox a bit of momentum entering their three-game series this week at Yankee Stadium.

"This game was encouraging," he said.

The Cardinals got some encouraging news before the game: Allen Craig has a sprained left foot, but nothing is broken.