How to Use blackjack in a Sentence
blackjack
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Gamblers, the Fortuna Pool is one of the few on the Strip with swim-up blackjack.
— Megan Wood, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2021 -
One of those blackjack girls had snapped some photos — and sold them.
— Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2023 -
Try your hands at poker, blackjack, hearts or any other card game for the prize of your choice.
— Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 12 Jan. 2023 -
Mellencamp learned to fight with a blackjack—a strip of leather with a piece of steel sewn into it.
— Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2022 -
Do the coffee drinkers in your life also love a good game of poker or blackjack?
— Juliet Izon, wsj.com, 26 Sep. 2023 -
Save some money for the blackjack tables and fly to Las Vegas for less than $50.
— Peter Rasmussen, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Apr. 2021 -
Take away the blackjack tables, and Dallas can be just as big and bold as Vegas.
— Dallas News, 15 Feb. 2022 -
The sun-dimming joke had failed for the very reasons the blackjack joke succeeded.
— Tim Alberta, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2021 -
At best the city thought the grant might not come for at least a year, playing blackjack with the residents’ safety.
— Ralph Vartabedian, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2021 -
The video of their night ended with John seated at a blackjack table.
— Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Now, anyone 21 years or older can drive into the Nutmeg State and place a sports bet or play some blackjack by the side of the road.
— BostonGlobe.com, 20 Oct. 2021 -
At any rate, Ulis’ serious blackjack-playing days are in the past.
— oregonlive, 6 Apr. 2021 -
At a blackjack table, Hutchins said players still can use cash.
— Ken Ritter, USA TODAY, 26 June 2021 -
The evening includes craft cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live music, blackjack, craps and roulette under the stars.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 -
On a college trip to Las Vegas, Davis recalls, the two friends sat down at a blackjack table.
— Time, 17 Aug. 2023 -
To subscribe to the Free Press for less than the minimum blackjack bet at a midsized casino, click here.
— Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2022 -
In addition to poker, blackjack and roulette, there’s a gold rush-style can-can show, as well as local artists on the stage.
— Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 24 July 2021 -
The event will feature roulette, blackjack, craps and Texas Hold’em Poker tables.
— Elliott Lapin, Houston Chronicle, 30 Aug. 2019 -
Hoover jumped off the bus too, but Lummus hit him between the eyes with his blackjack in the melee, and four or five White soldiers came after him.
— Alexa Mills, Washington Post, 28 May 2021 -
The new limits per table: three players at blackjack, four at roulette and poker and six at craps.
— Dawn Gilbertson, USA TODAY, 7 June 2020 -
The video of their night ends with Travolta seated at a blackjack table.
— Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2023 -
The floor will have 36 poker tables and 48 blackjack tables.
— Jen Fifield, azcentral, 19 Nov. 2019 -
Want to ski or snowboard, hike or mountain bike, watch live music or play some blackjack?
— Outside Online, 12 Nov. 2021 -
The future homeowner can try their hand at ranching and test their luck at the blackjack table.
— Brianna Griff, Chron, 27 Nov. 2022 -
That means no more cloth muffling a cheer at a lucky blackjack hand or stifling conversation among the crowds strolling the halls of the resorts.
— Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2022 -
Richie was shown the door by security, like a guy caught counting cards at the blackjack table.
— Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2021 -
Grandma Fern was an Auntie Mame, see-the-world type, the kind of grandmother who would take you to a piano bar or teach you how to play blackjack.
— New York Times, 8 Oct. 2021 -
Cliques of chattering teenagers roamed the long decks or sprawled on chairs near the casino’s empty blackjack tables.
— New York Times, 4 Aug. 2022 -
In this 24-hour card room, there are a variety of games, such as blackjack, pai gow, EZ baccarat and four different types of poker games.
— Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2024 -
Neither of the girls had ever expressed any interest in blackjack.
— Celine Saintclare, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2024
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