Sentence examples for survive playing from inspiring English sources

A great team can survive playing catch-up against the Charlotte Bobcats and Orlando Magics of the world, but eventually one of those comebacks will fall short against playoff-caliber teams like the Chicago Bulls.

"I hope these two games are an eye-opener and we tighten things up defensively because you're not going to survive playing like that," team captain Jason Spezza said.

Having survived playing cricket amid war for the past 25 years, we almost lost our national team in someone else's squabbles.

Later, he tells how he survived, playing piano for scraps of food in a ghetto cafe where rich Jews passed their final hours.

For example, when military police in Uganda rounded up a group of sex workers and raped them, "…the only one who survived played a trick and started vomiting, saying that she was very sick and no military officer could rape a person who was vomiting".

Aristophanes' comedy is one of his 11 surviving plays.

He also printed the only surviving plays of John Heywood, who married Rastell's sister, Eliza.

Those hypocrisies are no longer ours; the surviving play, however brilliantly crafted, feels out of time.

It's almost certainly Shakespeare's first surviving play, and the script has this wonderful freshness about it.

Of the nine surviving plays that are entirely Dekker's work, probably the best-known are The Shoemakers Holiday (1600) and The Honest Whore, Part 2 (1630).

His 21 surviving plays (of a total of about 130) were in turn to inspire playwrights for centuries to come, including Shakespeare.