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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a low spade" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to card games, particularly when referring to the suit of spades and its rank or value.
Example: "In this round, I played a low spade to try and win the trick without revealing my higher cards."
Alternatives: "a small spade" or "a weak spade".
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South led a low spade.
Understandably, though, East tried a low spade.
Then he called for a low spade.
West continued with a low spade.
Declarer, however, led a low spade.
Bertens (West) led a low spade.
D'Ovidio shifted accurately to a low spade.
Instead East switched to a low spade.
Imaginatively Michielsen led a low spade.
After the given auction, Kopecky (West) led a low spade.
West ruffed and shifted to a low spade.
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