Sentence examples for prone to playing from inspiring English sources

Last week Abercrombie & Fitch canceled its racy quarterly magazine because of controversy over a corporate image built on young collegiate types prone to playing naked air guitar.

It would have been a brave move but given Barcelona are not prone to playing balls over the top, it would not have badly exposed United's defence.

Factor in Stoke's Rory Delap, who has a colossally long throw-in of some 40 yards, and it is easy to see why Stoke has been prone to playing with the field dimensions at its Britannia Stadium.

The Murrays are a notch up on the social scale and both children somewhat older, but they bring their own particular challenges: one sister is preening, manipulative and deeply self-involved, while the other is prone to playing with a horsewhip and cursing like a stableboy.

Serious musicians and aficionados, as well as boomers prone to playing air guitar when no one's looking, have realized that a guitar's appeal only grows over time.

Corden, who had planned to appear in a Broadway revival of Sondheim's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum before CBS came calling, may be playing the straight man on screen but off camera the British actor admits he was prone to playing the occasional prank on his unsuspecting co-stars.

Because Carlsen has spent less time than most of his cohort training with computers, he is less prone to play the way they do.

Rupert's view, he said, was that "successful, entrenched incumbents are by definition vulnerable... success makes you complacent, prone to play safe and it gives you a sense of entitlement".

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Work environments are potentially cutthroat and competitive as is, but throw in a distant, condescending boss who is prone to play favorites and making friends with coworkers might seem like an impossibility.

If a DJ has made it this far then they can probably correctly pronounce Berghain, and have survived the hormonal trials of adolescence, which in DJ terms means that they're no longer prone to play wildly mismatched tunes, and way less likely to tit it all up and run home from a gig in tears.