Sentence examples for play in the manner of from inspiring English sources

His determination to compose incidental music for the play in the manner of Beethoven's "Egmont" prodded him to begin studies in harmony.

In El hombre deshabitado (1931; "The Uninhabited Man"), a modern allegorical play in the manner of Calderón's autos sacramentales, he created poetic, fatalistic myths out of realistic themes and folk motifs.

But, hooray, because the makers of the original are going back to their roots for a fourth game, which will play in the manner of the first.

The assignment made them so uneasy that they were unwilling even to role-play in the manner of "let's pretend".

And have played in the manner of one ever since.

The Tango Project plays in the manner of a band from the 1920's and before, the louder keyboard accordion trying to act like the button-driven bandoneon.

Hunter's willingness to struggle for space in front of the opposing team's net has earned him playing time during power plays, in the manner of Andreychuk.

Amneris has been conceived as an insecure, surface-obsessed fashion plate, played in the manner of Tori Spelling on "Beverly Hills 90210".

Of course, the play crackles in the manner of Jumpers and The Invention of Love.

The next move is to bend the rules to play rough, in the manner of a cop show so that the truth comes out.

The next move is to bend the rules — to play rough, in the manner of a cop show — so that the truth comes out.