Sentence examples for turning player from inspiring English sources

A Bill Veeck-like espouser of the sports sideshow, he turned Sonics games into minor spectacles, bringing live and recorded music into the arena, turning player introductions into theatrical displays, and creating halftime shows — not as frenzied, perhaps, as the rock-concert atmosphere that now prevails at many N.B.A. contests, but certainly a harbinger of it.

Several out-of-place elements were included in the game, such as credit cards, a wizard turning player character Pit into an eggplant, and a large, moving nose that was meant to resemble composer Tanaka.

Instead of twisting and turning, players solve the color sequence by running a finger over each lighted side of squares.

Loader and Sparks lay out five types of criminological engagement, which they see as 'scientific expert', 'policy advisor', 'observer turned player', 'social movement theorist/activist', and 'lonely prophet'.

In doing so it hopes to turn players into supporters.

It turns players into half-players, as opposed to whole ones, they say.

The Leisure Suit Larry series turned players into hapless casanovas on a crass mission for sex.

But the long walk from the half-way line to the penalty spot turns players' legs to jelly.

"Anthony has added that injection of unpredictability up front where he can turn players and run at them.

MR. HORSLEY also suggests that Ms. Manson's acknowledged inexperience in the symphonic repertory turned players against her.

He has turned players who should be yelling "We got next" at community center courts into solid National Basketball Association veterans.