Sentence examples for substantial plays from inspiring English sources

But unevenness among the performers cannot crush the bracing specificity and evocativeness of Linney's writing, qualities mostly absent from the other, less substantial plays.

Although Wilder worked on "The Matchmaker" for years, it's not one of his more interesting pieces; it contains all the whimsy and strained humor that he disciplined himself against in more substantial plays, such as "Our Town" (1938) and the overlong but fascinating "The Skin of Our Teeth" (1942).

And Alleyah received substantial playing time, too.

Graham gets a $1.1 million signing bonus and substantial playing time incentives.

The Gophers will lose seven seniors, three of whom had substantial playing time throughout the season.

A starter last season, Morton will probably see substantial playing time when Seton Hall plays Monmouth on Thursday.

The Giants could guarantee substantial playing time to Moore, who has maintained cardiovascular training, according to Blank.

I've been working with my publisher to make sure that the substantial play text is available alongside the productions.

But it makes an illuminating companion piece to Friel's more substantial play Faith Healer, also showing this week at the King's theatre.

PHILADELPHIA The first-round draft pick Corey Simon took to the practice field for the first time and said he expects to be ready for substantial playing time at defensive tackle in Saturday's preseason game in Baltimore.

After the game, Wright dismissed the notion that his young teammates, many of them getting their first substantial playing time in the major leagues, should be characterized as role players.