Sentence examples for playing in the style of from inspiring English sources

This was Tony Pulis's team, Tony Pulis's system, Tony Pulis's spirit of determined organisation, and playing in the style of the ex-boss was sufficient to frustrate Arsenal for a long period.

He is known for playing in the style of an agitator and for his ascension to the NHL from being an undrafted player in the ECHL.

Gelber's stage directions referred to a saxophonist playing in the style of Parker, and McLean, who played alto sax and came up in the early fifties as a young bebopper, was, at the time of that recording, still very much under Bird's influence.

"It's not fair to ask them to play in the style of 80 years ago," he said.

And the truth shall set you free!" The organist played in the style of the skating rink, and the people sang their hymns in registers shrill and adamant.

Towards the end, however, things picked up with a loud, catalytic burst of Down the Road Apiece, played in the style of Chuck Berry.

I was also puzzled as to why the emperor's time-keeper is played in the style of a hip-swinging Mr Humphries in Are You Being Served?

Concertgoers will sit in the historic American Wing, hear music of the second quarter of the 19th century, performed on 19th-century instruments played in the style of the 19th century.

Batista has made no secret of the fact he intends to get the best out of Lionel Messi by setting up his team to play in the style of Barcelona.

A polished trumpeter who played in the style of Dizzy Gillespie, he spent six decades as a bandleader and was a journalist, broadcaster and educator, devoted to promoting the island's music by any means possible.

Mr. Navarre's band of seven -- three of whom he used on the record -- often played in the style of early 1960's soul-jazz, sometimes tied to a techno two-beat rhythm.