Sentence examples for filled stadium from inspiring English sources

The Estonian national team learned the lesson the hard way at a friendly match with Bulgaria in February in a sparsely filled stadium in Turkey.

If baseball sold Johnson 51percentt of the Expos for $120 million, it could sell the rest to a willing buyer in several years, when the benefits of being in a better market and a (presumably) filled stadium are apparent.

Approximately 1,500 received tickets for the home sections of a barely filled stadium but the local authorities refused to create an overspill amid concerns at the behaviour of their own supporters.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., Aug. 10 — For one unseasonably cool evening at a sparsely filled stadium in a New Jersey swamp, the Atlanta Falcons were a team without controversy, or star quality.

In a culture of success and celebrity, Gay Talese has always found his best subjects in failure and decline: Joe DiMaggio in his lonely eclipse; Joshua Logan in the midst of terrible depressions; Floyd Patterson struggling to express what it is to be knocked flat in front of a filled stadium.

Later, they filled stadiums.

It was Italy: they were powerful, they filled stadiums.

Vermont senator Bernie Sanders, too, has filled stadiums from coast to coast.

In July 2005, millions of people filled stadiums for the Live 8 concerts in support of Africa's people.

Paisley and Taylor Swift filled stadiums, and Swift's Speak Now, released in October, became the fastest-selling album since 2005, with more than one million first-week sales.

Rising to stardom in the 1960s, they filled stadiums for poetry readings and attracted worldwide attention as creators of powerful verse and symbols of youthful defiance.