canasta
Example Sentences
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Last year Siegel taught the oldest boys at camp canasta, another game popular among retirees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
“She doesn’t know us,” said Digna Orozco, who sells pambazos and tacos de canasta on a dirt patch near semi-trailer truck lots in Fontana.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
It was top of mind for several people who milled around a community center recently as a canasta game ended in Plantation, Fla.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
Once, Messersmith and his roommate, catcher John Olerud, rallied to beat teammates Jim Coates and Marty Pattin in a tense game of canasta.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2022
At the next canasta gathering, Mami’s friends all count off the families they know that have left the country.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
