Sentence examples for discarded winner from inspiring English sources

He can scan hundreds of video slots a minute, with an eagle eye honed by the past 15 years making his living as a racetrack stooper — someone who bends down to gather betting slips off the track floor in the hope of finding a mistakenly discarded winner.

But how about discarding a winner on a loser?

In that situation, giving a ruff-and-sluff could not hurt (declarer would be discarding a winner) and might gain, via a trump promotion.

If he discarded his spade winner, a club lead would endplay him, forcing a heart lead from the queen.

A spade loser could not disappear on dummy's diamonds, but a diamond loser could perhaps be discarded on a spade winner.

After taking the first trick, he cashed his three spade winners (West discarded the diamond four) and the heart ace, then led a heart to dummy's king.

His club losers were discarded on dummy's diamond winners.

He played all three winners, discarding dummy's diamonds.

South won in his hand and played three diamond winners, discarding a club from his hand.

Declarer took dummy's three diamond winners, discarding his spade losers.

The declarer next cashed three diamond winners, discarding her remaining spade, and ran the heart jack, finessing.