pinochle
Example Sentences
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But there are many things that bring her joy: a tight network of friends, some kept since her days at Howard, others made recently over fiercely competitive rounds of the card game pinochle.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2022
Whatever the task — from roasting peanuts for his grandfather’s pinochle buddies to building a tool shed from scratch — it had to be done right.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
The Prius driver, Robert Hassan, was a 76-year-old retired physician and Air Force colonel driving home after playing pinochle with friends, according to his brother.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
One day last winter, after brunch and a brisk walk around my Williamsburg neighborhood, my girlfriend and I wound up in an empty dive bar, having a drink and playing pinochle.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2020
They'd eaten together before they'd started playing pinochle, his favorite card game.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
