Sentence examples for playing with a purpose from inspiring English sources

"We're playing well, and we're playing with a purpose," Valentine said.

He missed his next four shots of the quarter, but Scott was happy to see him playing with a purpose.

"We came out playing with a purpose and quickly took control by serving tough and capitalizing on opportunities, leading to a win," Panaro said.

"We played with a purpose and a sense of urgency, and that came from the seniors.

They played with a purpose last night and followed the plan.

Yet since, Boyd has played with a purpose that suggests the Cordy incident and subsequent punishment focused his attention.

The Red Bulls played with a purpose that has usually been lacking since the ill-fated home opener on April 20 , 1996 when a former Juventus defender, Nicola Caricola, nudged in an own-goal to cost the MetroStars a victory.

The Braves finished nearly as strong as the Cardinals, going 13-5 down the stretch, and they have played with a purpose all season, knowing that this is the final year of Chipper Jones Cooperstown-worthyy career.

That is in contrast to Allardyce's time as manager, when they were resolute and difficult to beat and, at the end of his stint at the Stadium of Light, also played with a purpose when they went forward.

I was at Etihad Stadium for a first chance to see some of City's summer signings and also their playing style under Pellegrini, and they played with a purpose and energy that we did not see from them under Roberto Mancini last season.

"They played with a meaning, they played with a purpose.