(1) However, the Real Madrid forward Bale and Arsenal playmaker Ramsey missed those three games through injury, and Allen insists their presence makes a massive difference to Wales .
(2) It is a measure of how far his side have come that the Italian was forced to swat aside rumours linking his playmaker Riyad Mahrez with a move to the European champions, Barcelona, at his pre-match press conference.
(3) Atlético were missing their leading scorer, Diego Costa, playmaker Arda Turan and centre-back Diego Godín, all through suspension, which meant that David Villa, recently dropped from the Spain squad for the 1-0 friendly win against Italy, got the nod up front.
(4) 16) St Louis Rams Last season: 7-8-1 Needs: Wide receiver, safety, running back, defensive tackle Pick: Tavon Austin, wide receiver, West Virginia Undersized at 5ft 8½in, Austin is nevertheless the best receiver in this year's draft, a jet-heeled playmaker who could well sneak into the top 10.
(5) Jason Puncheon is a lovely, careful passer of the ball and here he out-Cesc’ed Chelsea’s own midfield creator for long periods of the game, strolling about to great effect in his central playmaker role.
(6) Rodgers views the 22-year-old Brazilian as an important part of his side’s future and he is hoping the playmaker will sign the new deal he has been offered shortly.
(7) The playmaker hoofs a wild shot many yards over the bar.
(8) So this is the time for Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne – Silva’s natural replacement as playmaker – and Wilfried Bony, who registered City’s other two goals against Eddie Howe’s team, to step up.
(9) The Arsenal manager, Arsène Wenger, has voiced surprise that Chelsea could sell their playmaker Juan Mata to Manchester United and hinted that the transfer is unfair for teams yet to play United twice in the league.
(10) Seattle clearly keen not to let the dangerous playmaker get turned towards goal on the ball, wherever he happens to be on the field.
(11) I expect a very good game from England because they didn’t lose a point during qualification but I still have to say that there is a difference between the championship and qualifying.” This will be Slovakia’s first appearance at a European Championship and they got there in some style, beating Spain 2-1 at home en route to their finish as runners-up in qualifying Group C. Martin Skrtel and Marek Hamsik – the Liverpool centre-half and Napoli playmaker respectively – are their most recognisable names but much is expected of the Milan defensive midfielder Juraj Kucka and the POAK winger Robert Mak.
(12) In the documents made public on Tuesday, prosecutors also called for a fine of €2m for the father of the Argentina playmaker.
(13) Herrera pushed ahead into Januzaj’s No10 position but it was Schweinsteiger who turned playmaker, rolling the ball along an inside right channel to Rooney.
(14) It was understood that the playmaker was interested in leaving the Allianz Arena in search of more regular football but his situation has been further complicated by the news that he has parted company with his long-term agents SportsTotal.
(15) Thiago fits the profile of a technically astute playmaker and the Spaniard’s admiration was indicated by him being the sole player he took with him from Barça to Bayern.
(16) The Argentinian playmaker picked up the loose ball and was unlucky to see his curling shot drift wide.
(17) Transfer targets The side desperately needs a second striker to help Carroll, a left-back, a playmaker and the return of Morrison.
(18) It also brought him into contact with Frank de Boer, who built the creative core of his title-winning team around the teenage Eriksen's playmaking craft.
(19) He is in many ways a fascinating player all round: a beautifully balanced two-footed playmaker who is at the same time not particularly athletic, not particularly quick, not particularly strong, not blessed with disorienting charisma or given to outlandish moments of extraordinary skill.
(20) Ozil is an impudent playmaker who usually flits behind the lone striker, finding space and creating opportunities with his sublime left foot.
Playwright
Definition:
(n.) A maker or adapter of plays.
Example Sentences:
(1) Limits are a relief, because they concentrate the drama and free the writer from the torture of choice, as Aristotle knew when he advised playwrights to preserve "the unities" by telling one story in one place over a single day.
(2) But it was also a portrait of an England charged with secrets - and, as Michael Billington put it, the work of an accomplished playwright who understood the English curse of 'emotional evasion.'
(3) In his articles, he took on the theatre establishment, blaming it for siding with the actors and not the playwright.
(4) Numbness sets in.” Philip Hope-Wallace on Look Back in Anger “I must be the only playwright this century to have been pursued up a London street by an angry mob … There was an inescapable tension in the house.
(5) Fine, Miranda (the playwright-lyricist-composer also sings, acts and dances the lead role of Alexander Hamilton, making him a ... let’s see, carry the one ... sextuple threat) will give you George Washington.
(6) Although such allegations have been made before in numerous news outlets, and in a controversial one-man show by playwright Mike Daisey, this time they have struck a chord.
(7) The barrister, playwright and author Sir John Mortimer , who has died aged 85, was a man for all the seasons that touched his Chilterns garden, where he lived as profusely as he wrote, in a spirit of unjudgmental generosity.
(8) He is joined by Jack Driscoll, the playwright who journeyed with Denham 25 years previously and was played by Adrien Brody in Jackson's film.
(9) A playwright and actor has launched legal action against British Airways and London City airport, alleging that they irreparably damaged her £25,000 wheelchair, made her daily life more difficult and caused problems for her business.
(10) (2) The central theme of "passion" in Equus would seem to relate to the vicissitudes of infantile omnipotence, as noted in both the content of the play and the process of playwrighting.
(11) Havel was a renowned playwright and essayist who, after the crushing of the Prague spring in 1968, was drawn increasingly into the political struggle against the Czechoslovakian communist dictatorship, which he called Absurdistan.
(12) When he died, [playwright] Patrick Marber said to me: we've got to use everything we learned."
(13) One man, a playwright, came in and gave a lesson on Harold Pinter.
(14) Indeed, then-leftwing writers such as John Dos Passos , John Howard Lawson and Mike Gold , who had their plays produced in Greenwich Village, were dubbed by the critic Alexander Woollcott “the revolting playwrights”.
(15) One rainy day last autumn the playwright and actor Patrick Marber went home to his wife and said: "I have some bad news."
(16) If you say, ‘This is Kate Tempest and she’s a poet-rapper-playwright,’ it sounds confusing and ridiculous and a bit naff.
(17) He was a keen visual artist, a storyteller, playwright, novelist, news reporter, radio DJ, a verse and prose writer and an enthusiastic walker.
(18) He has suggested that the Nobel laureate Dario Fo take Napolitano's place as head of state, a suggestion the playwright was quoted on Wednesday as dismissing as "an absurd but lovely" idea.
(19) · George Furth, playwright and actor; born December 14 1932; died August 11 2008
(20) But Havel, the playwright and the dissident, could not be silenced.