poker

Example Sentences

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

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

His name still appears on a plaque in Brand’s office honoring the winners of what has become an annual poker tournament.

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

Making the best of things, he took apart a walking stick made of whalebone discs threaded on a metal rod, and used those as poker chips.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong