| 单词 | cardsharp |
| 例句 | He’d learned sleight of hand from the cardsharps and monte runners on East Stave, and spent hours practicing it in front of a muddy mirror he’d bought with his first week’s pay. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The victim, a notorious cardsharp, was taken to the morgue. doggy-dog world. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They watched his dealing more closely, mistaking his clumsiness for a cardsharp’s sleight of hand. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Not shark but sharp, and it’s spelled as one word, cardsharp. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In his fist he cradles a derringer, the sort of pint-size pistol favored by ladies and cardsharps. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z To be sure, Mrs. Clem speculated in dubious investments and openly consorted with cardsharps, forgers and other scam artists. New True-Crime Books for Fall 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The phrase echoed his resolve to keep in memory his creative forebears: the illusionists and enchanters, the charlatans and cardsharps, the human cannonballs, armless artists, learned animals and practitioners of ancient acts that still amaze. The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Ball, the Bull of Broad Street, in “Easy Living,” or when cardsharp Barbara Stanwyck makes an utter fool of ale heir Henry Fonda in “The Lady Eve.” Review | What happened to the film career of Preston Sturges? His son investigates. 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Boris’s grandmother was a cutthroat cardsharp who played to win even against her little grandson. Review | A tale of a family bound by food — and hunger 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z He was Bret Maverick, a cardsharp and ladies man who got by on his wits instead of a six-gun and would just as soon duck a fight as face a showdown. Actor James Garner of 'The Rockford Files' dead at 86 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z But their plan to create an army of South American cardsharps had a fatal flaw: Neither of them spoke Spanish. Their Crypto Company Collapsed. They Went to Bali. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z We meet newly married Minna, the daughter of German immigrants, and her husband, Robert, a police officer more used to dealing with cattle thieves and cardsharps than lost boys. Review | In ‘The Sun Walks Down,’ a boy disappears into the Australian outback 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Watch her closely, the way you might watch the hands of a fast-dealing cardsharp, and be rewarded: a perfect, tiny can-you-believe-this eye roll here, a feline smile melting into laughter there. ‘Sharper’ review: Nobody is what they seem in this actor’s paradise of a caper 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z He lived in his own, strange world populated by hobos, French Canadians, cardsharps, trappers, a pig with a wooden leg, farmers, hooligans, and, for reasons no one will ever understand, Frank Stallone. Perspective | Conan O’Brien remembers Norm Macdonald one year after the comic’s death 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Both were variations on the biblical story of the Prodigal Son, and these two artists were by no means the only artists to paint cardsharp scenes. A sumptuously painted swindle Father-daughter cardsharps fleece a rich man’s son on a cruise ship. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Here’s my advice to Calgary: Keep an eye on those I.O.C. cardsharps. Does Calgary Really Want the Winter Olympics? Does Anyone? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s why the charming gamblers in movies tend to be cardsharps or pool hustlers and rarely sports bettors. Could Legalized Gambling Save Us From the Insufferability of Fantasy Sports? 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z DelGaudio found his cardsharp mentors inspiring, he told me, for the surprisingly high premium they put on craft. The Magician Who Wants to Break Magic 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z A pitch thrown “down the pipe” instead of “down the pike” is considered an eggcorn, as is “card shark” for “cardsharp.” An ‘Eggcorn’ or a Pet Peeve, Part of the Sports Lexicon 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z "For a cardsharp, he wasn't too sharp," said Las Vegas casino consultant George Joseph. Cardsharp's arrest in Pennsylvania is victory for Nevada gaming board 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Pilgrims would walk these roads for days to the cathedral plaza, and then camp out there amid the raucous brass bands and cardsharps and carnival rides. In the Garden: In Tucson, a Search for Fruit the Missionaries Knew 2012-11-21T23:41:36Z After a few drinks Goldberger began, with some hesitation, to narrate how he had had a quarrel over his best girl with a professional "cardsharp," who had hit him in the jaw. The Jungle He believed that if he was in England with plenty of money he could track down that cardsharp lie. T. Tembarom |
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