Sentence for playing | Use playing in a sentence

Sentence with word playing. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use playing in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for playing.

• Was she playing with him? (8)
• No playing with fire, Cook. (8)
• He could hear her playing, now. (8)
• We were playing the Ohio towns. (21)
• Why was she playing him this trick? (8)
• I want to thank you for your playing. (8)
• Unconsciously, he had stopped playing. (8)
• Elizabeth immediately began playing again. (4)
• Mention his contributions to piano playing. (3)
• Spoiling yourself, playing for that fiddler! (8)
• What were his contributions to piano playing? (3)
• Gyp stopped playing at once, and shut the piano. (8)
• No playing fast and loose with the arrangements. (8)
• The development of violin playing and composition. (3)
• In the game I am playing, I am able to defend myself. (10)
• Or she was mildly playing on it, to give herself an air. (10)
• Who is the source of modern organ composition and playing? (3)
• Those two were playing the piano and fiddle when I went up. (8)
• I hear he has been playing the lord in your house, my lady. (10)
• In the public-house he had heard the playing of a harmonica. (12)
• All this, of course, was playing into the hands of the French. (19)
• But if he had only waited before playing the privileged lover! (10)
• She had come out of her dream now, was playing at make-believe no more. (8)
• The name of Diana, playing vaguely on his consciousness, helped to it. (10)
• On higher ground, in the centre of a clear space, a military band was playing. (8)
• His father, an excellent musician, taught his son piano playing at an early age. (3)
• This is better than the P. and O., and playing deck cricket with the passengers. (8)
• It flashed across him that she might be playing that young violinist against him! (8)
• He was a player full of temperament, which made his playing powerfully expressive. (3)
• There is simply a performance to be given, and she is not playing to any one person. (21)
• In 1827, he left the Lyceum, and gave thereafter all his time to playing and composing. (3)
• She never looked up, and never spoke, the firelight playing over her motionless figure. (8)
• He was skilful, as nearly all architects are, in playing upon that simple instrument Man. (9)
• In the Brompton Road, outside a little restaurant, a thin musician was playing on a violin. (8)
• She did unfeignedly and unequivocally regret the inferiority of her own playing and singing. (4)
• It was too pretty a compliment, as if he wished to tell her that he was playing to her alone. (8)
• She came up to London and earned her own living by playing the piano until she married again. (8)
• He had to say, that playing the perfect brute with any other woman he would have his mastery. (10)
• He passed most of his life in St. Petersburg, giving lessons and playing frequently in public. (3)
• With what eagerness he had hurried back; and, entering softly as a cat, had heard her playing. (8)
• As if someone had known how stupid men could be, and been playing a fantasia on that stupidity. (8)
• He carried independence of fingers, especially in fugue playing, to a pitch hitherto unequalled. (3)
• I am painting him at the piano; when he is playing his face is alive, but even then, so far away. (8)
• Capitalism is alleged to be playing ducks and drakes with the Anglo-Saxon tradition of a free press. (16)
• Lord help the wretched woman playing hostess in such a pinchbeck bric-a-brac shop, if there were one! (10)
• On the other hand, a bare excess of phrasing distorted him to a likeness of Mascarille playing Marquis. (10)
• He discovered that he was playing the fool again, and he rose from the berth where he had tumbled himself. (9)
• At last he perceived her; she was seated at a card-table, playing whist with Lord Callonby for her partner. (6)
• And he strode out into the darkening lanes, caution and the desire of possession playing see-saw within him. (8)
• The rapid progress of music in America renders it impossible to do justice to piano playing in this country. (3)
• Grove.—Dictionary of Music and Musicians, articles on Pianoforte Playing and players mentioned in this lesson. (3)
• It would be no laughing matter to tell his solemn Harriet that he had been playing her a little practical joke. (10)
• The drawing-room was full of people playing a game concerned with horses ridden by jockeys with the latest seat. (8)
• Violetta smiled at the comedy she had been playing in, scarcely reproaching herself for not having imagined it. (10)
• He bent forward and picked up from the floor the shaving with which they had been playing, and put it to his nose. (9)
• Here he continued his law studies in a desultory fashion, but worked with the greatest persistence at piano playing. (3)
• Czerny had an immense knowledge of the higher mechanism of piano playing, and a keen perception of practical methods. (3)
• This was easy, compared with the choice of a manner that should convey to them the fact that she was not playing a part. (9)
• He grew pale and sad, but did his work, playing his games, and only letting his friends speak to him of lessons and play. (10)
• From here he went to Russia, where he made a successful concert-tour, playing at Warsaw, where the youthful Chopin heard him. (3)
• And then from out there came our friend Orpheus playing on his confounded lute, till he actually turned that tree there into you. (8)
• Although he possessed great brilliancy, the most prominent trait in his playing was its all-pervading and inexhaustible fund of poetry. (3)
• In 1802, Field astonished the Parisians by his masterly playing of Bach and Handel, but his individuality later took a more romantic turn. (3)
• The members of the class should sing or follow the playing of each part of at least one madrigal and note its essentially melodic character. (3)
• Two hundred Frenchmen and 500 redskins were sent to lie in ambush on the trail which Braddock would take with drums beating and fifes playing. (19)
• In 1859, he organized the Russian Musical Society, the first object of which was to give amateurs an opportunity to practice orchestral playing. (3)
• They met for the sake of eating, drinking, and laughing together, playing at cards, or consequences, or any other game that was sufficiently noisy. (4)
• The name associated with putting violin music and playing on a firm foundation is that of =Arcangelo Corelli= (1653-1713), eminent both as composer and player. (3)

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