One in the game

Usage examples of player.

But Jonson gave dramatic value to the masque, especially in his invention of the antimasque, a comedy or farcical element of relief, entrusted to professional players or dancers.

An artsy sax player sporting a little silver goatee squeezed his eyes shut in ecstasy, leaning into his spotlight serenade.

She had always regarded herself as a pretty fair player, but the Autocrat was head and shoulders above her.

Behind him a hundred or more players in line slowly marched toward the slab of rubber which marked the batting position.

Every afternoon for a week the coach put these players through batting and sliding practice, then ordered them out to run around the track.

Games of battledore and shuttlecock with Torquil were more a penance than a pleasure, for not only was he an indifferent player but an extremely bad-tempered one as well, frequently hurling his battledore from him in disgust, tearing the feathers from the shuttlecock, or walking off the court in a fury.

One of the belote players remembered that the last time he came in was on Monday.

Like any Belter, he looks much like an undermuscled basketball player.

Forest City Club of Cleveland, Ohio, and who at that time enjoyed a wide reputation as a billiardist as well as a ball player.

At this moment Blotto, with the air of a strolling player, ambled into the room.

She looked inside one of the pockets and found a small softbook and music player with headset, a sleeping mask, and earplugs, all marked with Bootstrap logos.

As she sampled them, Cressy saw that a group of bouzouki players had arrived and were tuning their in struments.

She bowed, hugged me and left a sweaty imprint I could smell all night, then passed the money back to her drummers and bouzouki player.

The right-hand side of the drawing illustrates the foundation outline, the left-hand side a frontal view as if seen from a tall oak, though Brill stands in the middle of a depression between the hills, empty except for the sorcerer and his players, and the heaps of stone on the south side.

The ninth glass found Anna in the dome building, standing beside Brill as she watched the players tune their instruments.