dealing out

Example Sentences

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The waitress returned with platters stacked from her fingertips to her chin and began dealing out loaded plates like they were playing cards.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023

Even when he was dealing out Cold War death, Bond seemed invariably happy with his lot, while the Fabs' music celebrated the virtues of peace and love at nearly every turn.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2023

Caleb Williams has been dealing out Heisman worthy moments all season, to the point that they’ve become routine.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2022

Yet the federation was still dealing out petty fiscal insults.

From Washington Post • May 18, 2022

Uncle George is dealing out cards, fast, as though he learned this technique in a casino.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan