Sentence examples for reason for playing from inspiring English sources

"The reason for playing at speed was that United players had been accustomed to operating that way," he writes.

In the basketball survey, 95 percent of boys and 98 percent of girls cited fun as a reason for playing, nearly twice the number who mentioned winning.

But while the nature of cricket allows for an obsession with records, that is not the reason for playing the game.

The primary reason for playing in the Parken Stadium is that it is heated and the FA hopes that will make it more comfortable for the players.

His job, his reason for playing, is to prove himself against the best there have ever been at the top of his sport.

"The other day I played a house tune backwards," laments Chabuddy G, "and it said, 'Vote Brexit,'" So that's your reason for playing here?

I also have personal reasons for playing.

But perhaps she has other reasons for playing here.

The students' reasons for playing chess are as seemingly diverse as they are.

Mr. Linen figures he has his own special street and good reasons for playing the blues.

Ford, a law professor at Stanford, argues that there are four broad sets of reasons for playing the race card.