Sentence examples for played the competition from inspiring English sources

Due to the amount of games that need to be played, the competition actually kicks off two days before the opening ceremony.

As Queen's Greatest Hits was played, the competition for seats became increasingly fierce: "By the time the number had dwindled to twenty, people were throwing one another against the walls, ripping seats from one another's hands, wrestling one another to the floor".

That's experience: as a club, they know how to play the competition.

This year they go to their third World Cup - their third in the last four - and for the first time they will play the competition in their own continent.

City's Champions League record since they first played in the competition in 2011 is played 24, won eight, drawn six, lost 10.

Miller, whose play has carried the Sabres this season, played down the competition.

Warner played for the competition's Delhi team.

At Oxygen Studios in Chelsea recently, the O-Towners played down the competition.

"We let up; we played to the competition," Connecticut guard Taliek Brown said.

When I played in the competition for the first time with Sampdoria we went all the way to the final.

"The French forward pack is as good as we've played in the competition.