Sentence examples for cards tight from inspiring English sources

Eddie Jones, something of a genius when it comes to the difficult skill of shuffling a pack while keeping the cards tight to his chest, won his poker game with the English rugby public yesterday by dropping the red-rose World Cup hooker Tom Youngs from his squad for the forthcoming Six Nations, which begins with a hazardous Calcutta Cup trip to Scotland in a little over three weeks' time.

"They clearly would like to be able to monetize it through a sale to GE or the new entity, but their job is to secure the best valuation for their shareholders so they're holding their cards tight to their chest".

Its distinguishing namesake feature is the ability to slide the elastic band along the width of the sleeve in order to hold your cards tight or facilitate removal — a simple enough concept to attract nearly double the $8,500 goal and start shipping.

Hold the cards tight so they wont fall.

The math says that it is best to play your pocket cards very tight because of the relative cost per card of seeing the flop.

"With the wild card getting tight, we needed a win here and we didn't want to get swept by those guys".

Success in both investing and poker can be had through discriminating risk-taking, patiently betting only when payoffs are large relative to the likely superiority of one's card hands (tight play), as well as patiently investing only when asset prices are cheap relative to their likely superior intrinsic values (value investing).

His environmental zeal has led him to buy an Oyster card, but tight schedules and cumbersome accessories – mitre, alb and cope sit on his list of instructions for the day and his wooden staff is wedged in the boot – mean that the London Underground is often unfeasible.

One megabyte of built-in internal memory gives a little breathing room when space on the card gets tight.

Though there's praise for the original, the diffusion is, they say, "extraordinarily bad … reeks of the sad male clone it was intended for", while that name is "like a credit card for tight-fisted sugar daddies".

Very often, a referee who shows a yellow card in a tight game evens things out by awarding penalties to the team he has just punished.