poker

Example Sentences

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A luxe gaming set that dad can whip out to impress his poker buddies, before they clean him out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

People who cling to their initial belief in poker get into serious trouble.

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

Malcolm, crouching in the fireplace with the poker in his hand, heard Hemsley and his friends muttering together.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman