poker

Example Sentences

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Winning a poker hand doesn’t mean you played it well.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

When Blackstone executive Martin Brand invited a team to his home in the West Village to play poker one evening in 2012, Rao beat his bosses in a winner-takes-all game.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

She’s appeared in Maxim and cleaned up in poker tournaments when that was a thing.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Everyone says I've got a bit of a poker face - so they never know how I'm feeling and stuff.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

We are too little acquainted with one another to do more than joke a bit and play poker or nap in the evenings.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque