craps
Example Sentences
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It is like “you’re at the casino, and they shut off the craps table, so everyone moves over to blackjack,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
A few people looked askance at them, their eyes and facial expressions signaling annoyance or disgust mixed with curiosity, but they quickly went back to playing cards or craps.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2024
When putting out a record, you feel like a chip on a virtual craps table that these robots are gambling with.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2023
As slot machines clanged in the background and people packed around craps tables, Ms. Miles reflected on the job interview she had just come from at a nearby Walgreens.
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2023
And so he waltzes around, car ing too much and ceaselessly talking, and then he's baffled when the world craps on him.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
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