Sentence examples for that toying from inspiring English sources
The chairman reiterated his view that toying with the debt ceiling — some Republicans want to use the vote to force the Obama administration to make immediate spending cuts — could be disastrous if it resulted in a time-consuming debate that worried debt markets and forced the Treasury to default.
Thus, 19th-century composers are given gold stars for making note-choices that statistical analysis now quantifies as more or less "original", while clever Bartók and Grieg somehow intuited that toying with listeners' expectations through cadences and modulations would one day be found interesting in the lab.
In the 1960s there were a slew of sitcoms that toyed with that basic childhood desire.
"Do you see that toy over there?
That toy was her friend, protector, comforter and companion.
"I think that Hrunov has a new toy, and that toy is named Roy Jones Jr".
They played with that toy for a while, and we walked away.
"You put that toy on your head and he was drawn to your face.
"He would look at that toy and think about the history.
That toy barrel, like the show's bomb shelters, reflected a bunker mentality.
