Sentence examples for few playing from inspiring English sources

A series of elaborate gags and production numbers, more than a few playing off their status as greenhorns, turned the hosts into straight men for Billy Crystal — perhaps the last of the great Oscar hosts?

The last season when Broadway had so few playing weeks was in 1996-97, and then the reason was the relatively paltry 37 new shows (compared with 46 in 2012-13, wasch waslightlyly more than in recent years).

I swim with a local competitive club, the Winchester Penguins, in an indoor pool but often go straight from the pool across a few playing fields to the river Itchen for what I call my proper swim.

Some gradually joined in the fun, a few playing tag and shouting with the children as the group flowed in long laps, counterclockwise around the ice.

In between scarfing down chips, pizza and cake, and toying with the healthful watermelon, the guests stayed glued to the video games, a few playing, while the others, including my son, watched.

They headed straight for the room he had taken over the hardware store down the street, where they used their fists to bang on the door and then dislodged the lock with the sharp edge of a few playing cards.

Few played much basketball.

Few played political hardball more fiercely than Mr. Colson.

In fact, few played hockey after leaving the program.

But few played it as deftly as Williamson.

Even fewer played competitively.