Sentence examples for it play as from inspiring English sources

During the after-party, which was held on a tented patio made to feel like a night club (red lights, plush settees, a d.j. in a fedora), Iovine asked well-wishers who had seen earlier cuts of film, "Did it play as well in a big place as it did at home?" (Bosses never assume).

Helping the modern pharmaceutical industry develop its collective conscience is an eminently laudable aim; but does it play as a novel?

Nor does it play as a comment on modern, red-tape-shrouded life.

"I've seen it play as a pure, middle-America road-trip film with heart, but there is the more sophisticated version," he said.

Although this example seems to have had a long tradition, nowhere else did it play as important a role as it does for Buridan and some of his followers.

But how does it play as a movie?

Hall's glib dialogue is meant to play as street-smart sass; to my ear, it plays as pandering.

"I don't think it plays as big as role as people think," Swofford said.

There is no such thing as an old reed- try soaking for a few seconds- you'll find it plays as good as new.

Same thing with Hulu: it's still dog-slow, even though it plays as its loading.

It was time to play as safely as possible.