Sentence examples for play shut from inspiring English sources

But what is rare — it has happened only four times since 1980 — is to see a play shut down before opening night.

Sikh fundamentalists took to the Birmingham Rep to protest because it featured rape in a Sikh gurdwara and eventually managed to get the play shut down.

At other times he swung the guitar, wrapped his fingers around it and played, shutting his eyes, squeezing his face.

And during next summer's World Cup, a national holiday will be declared on every day that Brazil play, shutting schools and shops.

But we are not playing to shut people up, are playing to achieve our objectives.

Hager says: "I think it's kind of resonated because it seems there are a lot of journalists who felt they were being manipulated or played, or shut out of information by the political management that was being run by the government".

For the iPod classic, select "Extras," then "Alarms," then "Sleep Timer," and again set the time you want your audiobook to play before shutting off.

With the owners having opted out of the current collective bargaining agreement that had been due to run through 2012, play could shut down after the 2010 season.

And last night he started the seventh-inning double play that shut off what would have been the tying run.

Other than that one chance, the Devils' power play was shut down by the Kings' smothering penalty-killing unit.

The controversial play was shut down by the police at its first performance in New York in 1905 and was not produced in England until 1925.