Sentence examples for owned played from inspiring English sources

The reality of tennis as a sport predominately owned, played and watched by white people has rarely been as conspicuous as an episode 14 years ago featuring one of its greatest ever players at one of its most prestigious venues.

TUESDAY'S PUZZLE — If you grew up when I did (I'm not going to be specific, but I will say that I am old enough to have been a devoted fan), you weren't a fan of the rock and roll music unless you owned, played, memorized the liner notes of, and basically worshipped the album "Led Zeppelin IV".

Yet she remains the ultimate outsider, hardly less today than when she burst on the scene as a braided teenager nearly two decades ago: a black female Jehovah's Witness from Compton re-writing the record book of a sport predominantly owned, played and watched by affluent white people.

If you don't own Play, that makes this a must-have.

And she pushes her own playing.

Reading on my own, playing music.

I tried games on my own, playing against artificial opponents.

Nor is Cooder a fan of his own playing.

Eden said that despite her own playing career, his mother is never critical.

He also developed a distinctive sound, sometimes called "growl" trumpet, in his own playing.

And in his recent work space is again all important, the power behind his own playing.