Sentence examples for mean a play from inspiring English sources
It's important that the word is still used because it doesn't mean a play performed onstage, but a place where people gather to see and think about something.
Simply having a black actor, like S. Epatha Merkerson in the recently closed production of William Inge's "Come Back, Little Sheba," does not necessarily mean a play will become such an event.
(By "pastoral," Polonius presumably means a play based on romances telling of shepherds and rural life, as contrasted with the corruptions of city and court).
Sir Alex Ferguson pledged last weekend that the club captain would have a role at Old Trafford next season, but it was unclear whether he meant a playing or coaching position.
That could mean a difference playing them at the end of year.
"Obviously it would mean a lot to play in the Presidents Cup," DeLaet said.
"I mean, a textbook match play hole, really," Ogilvy said, laughing.
"It will mean a lot to play in the Curtis Cup.
Whether that will mean a truly level playing field even for competitors remains to be seen.
The word "melodrama" originally meant a stage play incorporating music.
The "stress" of full-day kindergarten means a level playing field for the disadvantaged and the advantaged.
