Below you will find example sentences with "aggressive play". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Aggressive Play in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 15
  • Discovered as a combination around: aggressive
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 21.8 words

Words in this phrase

aggressive play

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • aggressive can mean: Characterized by aggression; highly combative; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking (especially if unjustly) or arguing. Frequent word
  • play can mean: To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 8 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a more aggressive play 1× aggressive play at the 1× better at aggressive play then build 1× celestine s aggressive play allowing the 1× continued its aggressive play with a 1× lack of aggressive play calling in 1× like the aggressive play here of 1× on with aggressive play but scored 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after dominating the 1× after the break 1× aggressive play at 1× coach emphasizes the 1× from the first 1× in general opponents 1×

Common sentence endings:

1 5 goals 1× 6 14 clip 1× aggressive play go 1× and aggressive play 1× at that range 1× in the loss 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

better 2× line 2× players 2× lead 2× set 2× themselves 2× break 2× early 2× points 2× period 2× allowing 2× head 2×

Related phrases

play store google play conference play play vital aggressive behavior aggressive rate

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around aggressive:

aggressive behavior 6× aggressive rate 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

aggressive behavior aggregate bond aggravated assault aged years aged care age group

Just after it in the phrase index:

aggressive rate agreed upon agricultural development agricultural economics agricultural land agricultural policy

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

aggressive behavior aggressive rate

Same ending:

google play conference play

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "aggressive play" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 21.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a more aggressive play, aggressive play at the, better, line and players stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with play store, google play, conference play, aggressive behavior and aggressive rate, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with aggressive play

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

But they were letting aggressive play go. (7 words)

Coach emphasizes the importance of communication, positioning, and aggressive play. (10 words)

I like the aggressive play here of under 1.5 goals. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Yakutat fought on with aggressive play but scored just nine points in the final period on baskets by Josh James, C. Adams and Klushkan, while Angoon tallied 16 points yet struggled at the free throw line with a 6-14 clip. (41 words)

Pairing these two together gives the player a huge upper hand in battle since 1) they would know where all nearby enemies arejump back up from a downed state, allowing for a more aggressive play. (35 words)

From the first day she took over the program last season, Hollins said she’s been impressed with Celestine’s aggressive play, allowing the guard to go head-to-head with post players. (33 words)

Example sentences (15)

If you’re better at aggressive play then build an aggressive team, if you find yourself doing better at the three-point line then get players who do well at that range.

While it is true that aggressive play is generally superior to passive play, using any play exclusively can lead to predictability.

After dominating the opening set with their aggressive play, Townsend and Fernandez quickly found themselves down a break early in the second set.

After the break, Briggsdale continued its aggressive play with a 9-0 run to go up 42-18.

But they were letting aggressive play go.

I like the aggressive play here of under 1.5 goals.

Yakutat fought on with aggressive play but scored just nine points in the final period on baskets by Josh James, C. Adams and Klushkan, while Angoon tallied 16 points yet struggled at the free throw line with a 6-14 clip.

Coach emphasizes the importance of communication, positioning, and aggressive play.

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From the first day she took over the program last season, Hollins said she’s been impressed with Celestine’s aggressive play, allowing the guard to go head-to-head with post players.

New Jersey found themselves in an early 3-1 hole, but managed to claw back and tie it at 5-5 late in the third period with aggressive play in the offensive zone.

Pairing these two together gives the player a huge upper hand in battle since 1) they would know where all nearby enemies arejump back up from a downed state, allowing for a more aggressive play.

Aggressive play at the net from Wassink (block) and DeJong (kill) kept the lead alive at 15-7.

Smash Ultimate rewards aggressive play and punishes stalling and the long game.

Swearinger was reportedly critical of the lack of aggressive play calling in the loss.

In general, opponents must respond to aggressive play by playing more loosely, which offers more opportunities to make mistakes.

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