Sentence examples for really make a play for from inspiring English sources

You can imagine that if another international e-commerce company like Amazon or eBay decide to really make a play for Russia, this is the kind of infrastructure that they would need to either build as well, or buy.

"He's really making a play for the Brooks voters," Madison County GOP Chair Sam Givhan said, referring to some of the county's residents who are still undecided.

In this sense, ZangZing is really making a play at making it simple for users to add photos from anywhere, from a PC or Mac, Picasa Desktop, or iPhoto — giving users who feel their photos are "being held hostage" a chance to work within a more compatible platform.

He could make a play for statesmanship.

But she didn't really make a name for herself until she played the transgendered youth Teena Brandon in 1999′s Boys Don't Cry.

"We're not playing like a team that has urgency to really make a push for the season.

"It doesn't really make a difference where you play as long as you're playing.

For me personally, it doesn't really make a difference.

Those guys are essentially riding the pine in the NBA, and they could have been stars at the college level this year, could've really made a name for themselves and probably played themselves into the first round this year.

"I really thought I could make a play," Nunez said.

It can really hurt when a batter swings for practice and it hits you when you are trying to make a play.