croupier

Example Sentences

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Then, like a croupier dealing cards, he laid out all the stakes: each one a reason to keep looking.

From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2022

A broke writer gets a job as a croupier and becomes involved with a woman who wants to rob his casino.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2020

He treated her to haircuts in fashionable Mayfair, where he was working as a croupier.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2017

He had grown up in Monaco, where as a young man he had worked as a croupier at the Casino de Monte-Carlo, and developed an excellent poker face.

From The New Yorker • May 23, 2016

Lily threw a swift glance of alarm toward the croupier, a man of almost unnatural thinness, who, while he intoned the invitation to place the stakes, fixed his eyes upon her.

From The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by MacKenzie, Compton