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
Four patrol cars are stationed near the intersection of Whittier Boulevard and South Boyle Avenue in Boyle Heights — near the site where a street vendor plies tacos de canasta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
You’re not a canasta club; you’re a Zen center, one that’s presumably devoted to contemplative care and support for participants.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
“Coates had those steely blue eyes, and after the canasta comeback, he threw the cards out the window. He was kind of an out-of-control guy.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2022
That afternoon, I overhear Mami talking to the canasta group on the patio.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
