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Meanings of
card-playing
in inglés
Preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance.
sporting
betting
dissipated
Related terms
indulgent
Synonyms
Examples for "
sporting
"
sporting
betting
dissipated
Examples for "
sporting
"
1
The nature of high level
sporting
competition leads to parts that break.
2
As a result many different
sporting
activities may have a causal role.
3
Especially after recent
sporting
events, of which the less said the better.
4
The last three years has seen more state financing for
sporting
facilities.
5
The coronavirus lockdown measures imposed by several governments has halted
sporting
events.
1
Industry executives are
betting
that consumer interest in the technology will rise.
2
Adelson, however, is
betting
on the growing high end of the market.
3
Investors are also
betting
on rising property prices in Europe's largest economy.
4
And given the timetable for delivery, I'm
betting
they'll respond right away.
5
The
betting
industry has been buzzing with the news for months now.
1
After the first few weeks, her sense of being in danger
dissipated
.
2
All the steam energy is
dissipated
mechanically, or used directly as heat.
3
The exclamation in its absolute sincerity
dissipated
every trace of his apprehension.
4
The reforming thrust of the early years
dissipated
into a disappointing timidity.
5
However, in this soft soil, the impact of missiles was usually
dissipated
.
Usage of
card-playing
in inglés
1
You initiated the banker's clerk into the mysteries of
card
-
playing
and billiards.
2
It gives anyone with a little tact an opportunity for stopping
card
-
playing
.
3
That evening we spent together at Johnson's office in drinking and
card-playing
.
4
Being an invalid as you see, I have no amusement but
card
-
playing
.
5
There was hard drinking, horse-racing, and
card
-
playing
,
and waste of substance generally.
6
That there be no begging, swearing, gaming,
card
-
playing
,
quarrelling, or universal conversation.
7
Sunday afternoons were the big gambling and
card
-
playing
times in our semi-rural neighbourhood.
8
The Countess was a
card
-
playing
old cat; Lady Fanny was a desperate flirt.
9
It is a violation of etiquette to propose
card
-
playing
in another person's house.
10
These books may be said to embody a science of
card
-
playing
.
11
We weren't going to be put off by a bunch of
card
-
playing
jerks.
12
I recalled my mental states from the midnight prayer to the foolish
card
-
playing
.
13
The
card
-
playing
travellers had opened the door of the carriage.
14
The year 1648 was the era of
card
-
playing
at court.
15
They came, her
card
-
playing
friends assured her, with impeccable credentials.
16
Gendron was not badly wounded, and sat up to look on at the
card-playing
.
Other examples for "card-playing"
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About this term
card-playing
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
card-play for amusement
Card-playing
through the time