How To Use cardsharp In A Sentence
- There is, however, an expedient familiar to conjurers as "changing a card," which, with a little modification, is extensively used by the cardsharping fraternity under the name of "second dealing. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XI No 4
- Homer, and the cardsharp she had hired to try and entice him into gambling. ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
- Shane: I wasn't implying that "cardsharp" was wrong, just making the point that "card shark" wasn't. Languagehat.com: "MISPRONOUNCED" WORDS.
- Having fallen in love with Astaire's cardsharp, she had hoped to marry him, until the fiancee from his past showed up. Ginger Rogers at 100: Even with Astaire, always taking the lead
- Venovsky, who had lost that sum to a cardsharper in Vronsky's presence. Anna Karenina
- But he could spot a cardsharp a mile away—and Miss Lake was no cardsharp. A Hellion in Her Bed
- Such debts amounted to about four thousand: one thousand five hundred for a horse, and two thousand five hundred as surety for a young comrade, Venovsky, who had lost that sum to a cardsharper in Vronskys presence. Chapter XIX. Part III
- The cardsharper lays down the twenty-four cards shown in the illustration, and invites the innocent wayfarer to try his luck or skill by seeing which of them can first score thirty-one, or drive his opponent beyond, in the following manner: -- The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems
- Lovel knew him for one Bedloe, a led-captain and cardsharper, whom he had himself employed on occasion. The Path of the King
- He didn't have the strength to fight with his fists, the speed to fight with a gun, or the greed to be a good cardsharp. ONLY YOU
