Sentence examples for quite playing from inspiring English sources

The performers of Gardenia aren't quite playing themselves.

"You get graded, you can mark your progress, but you're not quite playing for keeps".

I'm not quite playing the way I'd like but I'm doing all right," he said.

Trendy knitwear inspired by The Killing's Sarah Lund may be very now but it isn't quite playing along.

Chandler's play the last four games — which began one game before his rebounding streak — reflects how he has raised his intensity on the court since Woodson told him last week that he was not quite playing at the level that had garnered him his first All-Star Game selection.

To celebrate George Michael now is to recognise the pure heart-pulse of the perfect pop tune — of Freedom, or Faith, or Club Tropicana, the impeccable smooch of Careless Whisper, A Different Corner or Jesus to a Child, but also to recognise that he was never quite playing by the rules, that he was in so many areas of his life questioning the limits.

The scenes don't quite play.

Previously I never quite played to my potential.

The pitch did not quite play to order.

Clooney, sporting a moustache, doesn't quite play it straight, nor for laughs.

Then Dai Greene took to the track and could not quite play a medal-winning captain's innings.