Sentence examples for playing requests from inspiring English sources

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Whenever mariachis are playing, requests for songs come fast and hard.

As I drove I would turn the radio up, find a show playing requests for all the lovers strung out across the wide night.

In World War II Mrs. Mc Lanahan spent at least two days a week playing requests for wounded servicemen at Halloran General Hospital in Staten Island.

Long after Elvis first swivelled his hips on primetime American TV and the Sex Pistols had comprehensively dissed the British national anthem, frustrated rockers in Brezhnev-era Leningrad were still politely playing requests in restaurants or going through the motions at wedding receptions.

And yet you also have to ignore the idea of listener gratification (playing requests), and take the audience where you mean to lead it — somewhere inside your head.

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Here, as in Denver, she makes a point of playing request numbers.

After Pearl Harbor, Shaw, like the other jockeys, stopped playing request numbers, to prevent spies or saboteurs from using the program.

After Pearl Harbor, Shaw, like the other disc Jockeys, stopped playing request numbers, to prevent spies and saboteurs from using their programs.

"We don't play requests,but we don't play bagpipes,either.

As on YY, artists often play requests from the biggest tippers.

The burger's draw was so great that radio station WMAL even offered the "Mighty Mo Show," a "music for teens" program that played requests made at restaurants.

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