Sentence examples for painful play from inspiring English sources
Samuel Coleridge went so far as to call it "the only painful play" in the canon.
Life's difficulties are psychological, not physical, when it comes to "Three Sisters," Chekhov's abidingly painful play about passions thwarted, unreciprocated and displaced.
Doing this teaches your puppy that gentle play continues, while painful play stops.
A painful play-off semi-final defeat followed at the hands of Sheffield Wednesday, meaning Brighton must try again next season to earn a place in the top flight.
After The Real Thing (1982) - for Billington, "one of the most painful plays about the agony of infidelity written since the war" - his work became even more of an intellectual stretch.
Most guys will find that fact that you play a rough, painful sport to be attractive rather than be turned off by it.
"You know it's painful to play football, obviously," Webster said.
Tests on Sunday did not reveal any muscle tears, but the strain is too painful to play on.
Here Come the Brummies is basically shots of factories – such as Lucas, where Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi sliced off two fingers, then invented heavy metal by detuning his guitar so it was less painful to play.
And while it's so very, very painful to play a game in 2011 at lowly 720p my PC's vertical resolution is nearly bigger than its horizontal resolution!—and doubly painful to play a shooter without a mouse and keyboard, the fact that I soldiered on speaks for itself.
