trump hand
Example Sentences
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Whenever you can ruff a loser in the shorter trump hand, it is likely to be the right play.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2015
Martel would have taken only one diamond trick, but would have gained an extra trump trick from the ruff in the dummy, the shorter trump hand.
From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2014
However, it was hard for West, who could be confident that South had at most one heart, to realize that he had to stop a ruff in the shorter trump hand.
From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2013
A ruff in the shorter trump hand both eliminates a loser and gains an extra trump winner.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2012
The dealer's main plan of a trump hand should be to exhaust trumps and bring in a suit.
From Bridge Axioms and Laws by Elwell, J.B. (Joseph Bowne)
