Sentence examples for without playing for from inspiring English sources

"I have always felt that, if I went through my career without playing for the Lions, I would be devastated.

Paul C. Weiler, the Henry J. Friendly Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, compared the situation to that of a young player who signs a pro contract but decides to return to college without playing for that team.

At the age of 29, Vardy's decision to turn down Arsenal almost certainly means he will end his career without playing for one of England's or Europe's traditional heavyweight clubs.

He would have been an all-time legend without playing for the club again, but with 458 appearances over the next 14 years, it's safe to say he is firmly written into Villa folklore.

Previously, a player with a concussion would be out for at least two weeks or, as often has happened, he could linger on the active roster without playing for days — during which time pressure could mount to return before recovery, increasing the risk of further injury.

Can a Celebrity DJ, one who is himself a celebrity, be a Celebrity DJ without playing for many other celebrities as well?

Now, a day doesn't pass by without me playing for at least a couple of hours.

A loss to Buffalo on Sunday would have been devastating, especially for a franchise that has gone 40 seasons without even playing for a championship.

Had he done so, he would have been reminded this is a player of uncommon gifts – a player who has outgrown the under-21s without actually playing for them once.

The Ecuador right-back Juan Carlos Paredes and the Mexico midfielder Miguel Layún joined Granada on permanent deals and then signed different permanent contracts at Watford within days and without ever playing for the Spanish side.

His regard for characters big and small and capacity to be funny without playing them for cheap laughs recalls George Saunders.