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How to use poker in a sentence

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I notice his erect bearing, his poker face, only his moving cheek muscles betray that this man is under great tension.
The game requires two 52 card decks with jokers, and either a different color poker chip for each player or a different size coin.
It's a poker face that's required in this game, and I've never been much good at cards.
One can order playing cards from casinos, poker chips, and even complete poker tables.
Sometimes, in politics as well as in poker, playing safe isn't the best strategy.
Remember when you were a kid playing poker on your kitchen table for pennies?
That's an unexpected perquisite that has benefited my daily life away from the poker tables.
As a general rule, don't let the upcoming poker game affect your value game strategy unless the turn-up card is a face card.
Years ago, my older brother tried to convince me that whenever he and his friends played penny-ante poker, a police raid was in the offing.
He delighted in working alongside ordinary employees and playing penny ante poker with them during breaks.
More importantly, it sets the stage for a debt spiral that makes runaway credit card balances look like penny ante poker.
A generation ago over two thirds of chronic gamblers bet on the horses, only one in five played on the poker machines.
So I sat by him in this rather depressing scene, as we played poker on the wet, cement floor, in the alley of cheap restaurants and pizza places.
I need you to recommend a beginners' poker book, one that explains checking, raises, and the different games.
There weren't many people over, but we had a good game of poker, a good game of charades, and very good champagne at midnight.
But poker is most interesting when the stakes are high and small fortunes rest on the draw of a card.
It is usual to agree, before the start of the game, a limit for bets and raises in the poker stage.
Betting then commences in a poker style manner, until the bet has been called.
Alexis put the poker back in its cradle and awkwardly stood next to the fireplace.
This is the equivalent of slow-playing a brilliant hand at poker, so that you draw in your prey.
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It made her so angry that she strode back to the destructor, though it was still too hot to use the poker there.
Nearly every game in Hoyle was played, but the most popular one was draw poker.
Then she might have flown at such like sympathizers with a poker, or got them down and cricked their joints by Ju-jutsu.
With these words he took an iron poker and fashioned it into a crutch for himself.
Another said, 'He beat me out of my wages playing draw poker with a cold deck, and the aces up his sleeve.
Her dishevelment, and the heavy brass fireplace poker on the rug beside the couch, told him the story at once.
Beware of the cardroom and the poker sharps who travel on the great liners.
They play poker with the corniche landscape, that people come from all over the world to see, right before their eyes.
Your ruff, your poker, are engendering together upon the cupboard of the court, or the court cupboard.
Of afternoons and evenings they played an infinitesimal game of draw poker.
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