whist

Example Sentences

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"Whist the review makes very difficult reading, it resonates with what we have heard directly from staff," he added.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023

The crash took place near Old Central Avenue and Whist Place in the Capitol Heights area around noon Friday, said police spokesman Nicholas Clayton.

From Washington Post • Jun. 7, 2019

Joel Whist – “War for the Planet of the Apes,” “The BFG”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2018

However, at the Regency Whist Club in Manhattan on March 24, Greg Reich of New York City and Greg Woods of Westport, Conn., scored 86.25 percent in a six-table game playing 20 boards.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2010

The cards rank in Whist order—ace, king, queen, knave, ten, nine, eight, seven.

From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Hoffmann, Louis