| The English-Canadian media, however, displayed a tendency to play down Richard's cultural and political significance. |
| Rebecca Cattle netted the opener after great play down the right by Lucy McNamara. |
| They were obviously trying to play down the gay content and cross over to straight audiences. |
| Rather than play down the danger, he happily reported that the entire area is littered with countless land mines. |
| Many actors play down the intellectual side of their work, and talk instead about operating on emotion and instinct. |
| A year earlier, the company was in the midst of a painful restructuring and trying to play down media reports of its death spiral. |
