A game suitable for playing in a parlor.
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Examples for "parlour game "
1 They keep me in the room, a parlour game : come watch this ur-adult.
2 In this simple parlour game players are presented with several piles of matches.
3 As he spoke, the so-called parlour game was in full swing.
4 There is a kind of parlour game one can play here.
5 Quite a little parlour game - sort of three-cardtrick, is it not?
1 Ever heard of a parlor game called Three Degrees of Jason Collins?
2 Besides, the fall parlor game will matter much more than this spring one.
3 Teddy tried to concentrate, already tiring of this parlor game .
4 Keeping track of M.P.'s was no mere parlor game , not when human lives were involved.
5 A congressman from Pennsylvania contributed to the parlor game with a quip on CNBC television.
6 It's a medical problem, not a parlor game .
7 Alberto, a charming, charismatic doctor, arrives late and brings with him a sort of parlor game .
8 The writer also uses the parlor game Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon to explain this phenomenon.
9 Nicole had chosen to leave the family parlor game that was going on in the living room.
10 Most recently I've been enjoying an electronic version of a parlor game on my iPhone called Bang!
11 It's also a fun literary parlor game .
12 But it's become sort of a polite parlor game to trace influences. He picked up another piece.
13 For a year and a half I've been learning and discovering that life isn't a parlor game .
14 It is an ugly, ugly parlor game of "what if" had that backstop not been available.
15 They had obviously both been playing the great American parlor game of We Don't Really Hear Them, Do We?
16 But that hardly stopped Washington from playing a new round in its favorite parlor game : Who's running for what?
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