blackjack

Example Sentences

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At one point, after hitting two blackjacks in a row, I savored the sublime act of playing with house money.

From Slate • Nov. 18, 2025

Turning its pages, I felt myself sinking into Chandler’s lushly rendered world of afternoon highballs, blackjacks hidden behind trenchcoats, and cunning women with teeth like knives.

From Slate • Jul. 9, 2018

I wrote about the possibility of such an incident in The Day I Started Winning At Blackjack where a dealer had dealt himself 5 straight blackjacks – statistically, a highly unlikely event.

From Forbes • Jun. 8, 2014

Ideologically, Oceania, Eastasia and Eurasia have no quarrel; they are alike as three blackjacks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not far from the pavilion, almost concealed amid the blackjacks, was one of the few houses standing in Gray Horse.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann