Sentence examples for gamester from inspiring English sources
The word "gamester" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to a person who frequents or participates in games of chance. Example sentence: "He was a notorious gamester, often found at the casino table playing cards."
noun
A person who plays games.
All fours, also called seven up, ancestor of a family of card games dating back to 17th-century England and first mentioned in The Complete Gamester of Charles Cotton in 1674.
His original writings include The Compleat Gamester (1674); The Planter's Manual (1675); and the second part, on fly fishing, which he added at Walton's suggestion, to the 5th edition of The Compleat Angler (1676).
He became a prominent figure at court with a reputation for being "the greatest gallant of his time, and the greatest gamester both for bowling and cards"; and he is credited with having invented cribbage.
He was an irrepressible gamester.
A shrewd gamester who made his personal fortune designing computer games, he follows sound police procedures and devises one intricate ploy after another to draw out the killers -- all the while fending off three (count 'em, three) beauties who would love to run their fingers over his scars.
Of the two other shows, "Oyvind Fahlstrom: Another Space for Painting," brings back a gamester well known in the 60's and 70's whose work faded out with his untimely death; Fahlstrom (1928-76) was a Brazilian-born Swedish activist and social activist.
The women highly favour divorce: "Yf they did require divorse/ They might enjoy it, wthout mor remorse/ of doinge ill, than gamesters that give ore/ When they are losers".
He has a big following of gamesters who bet on jockeus rather than on the horses they ride.
People in publishing wonder if there's a modern way to attract even more merry gamesters to the genre, which they don't consider merely a time filler, but rather an intellectual pastime.
Perhaps this is Mr. Oshii's metaphor for a generation of video gamesters who have merged with their characters, and now live largely inside their computers.
Nathan Gamester, a spokesman for the Legatum Institute which produces the index every year, said researchers came across something strange when digging down into Norway's labour statistics.
