Sentence examples for meaning of play from inspiring English sources

Unlike, say, indie games where cool weird stuff like Space Team bubbles up on a regular basis to teach us all the meaning of play all over again, there's really very little to say when all you have is poker, slots, bingo and so on.

The problem is that to insist on its benefits risks violating the spirit, if not the very meaning, of play.

The United States has designs on a gold medal, but even the most focused players could appreciate the novelty — and historical meaning — of playing on such a famous field.

Prior has become a wicketkeeper with a vast catching arc and a batsman with an instinctive grasp of the meaning of playing for the team.

"I see where he is coming from, you need to have at least grown up in England and understand the meaning of playing for England," Campbell added.

Think about the meaning of "playing the race card".

For a week it had been giving a long one-act play, "Eva Peron", enacted by a small group, who screamed their lines, while electric guitars played deafening rock music; the meaning of the play was obscure to a prominent Paris critic.

Years later Harold told me that, at the start of rehearsals for the first production of the play, he was persuaded by the director, Peter Wood, to say something to the actors about the meaning of the play.

Also, an actor must be mindful of the whole, contextual meaning of the play.

To grasp this hidden dimension is to transform the very meaning of athletic play".

Blanchett's characterization is brilliant; in this version, however, the final meaning of the play is lost.