Sentence examples for on spade from inspiring English sources

You can carry on, spade sinking deeper into the mire; you can take your shovel somewhere else; or you can take heed of the solid 42% demanding withdrawal in today's Guardian/ICM poll – and just stop digging.

He was able to draw one round of trump, establish his spades by ruffing, and discard two hearts from dummy on spade winners.

(The broadcast can be heard on "Spade Cooley and His Western Dance Gang: Radio Broadcasts 1945," another installment in the Country Routes series).

Criticism like that hasn't stopped the president from homing in on Spade's territory and guesting on Jerry Seinfeld's web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.

Same suits and same numbers can be placed on top of each other (ex. spade on spade or 9-heart on 9-diamond).

After one diamond on the left and one spade on the right, what would you have done?

This Bush team has done no such hands-on spade work.

After two passes and one spade on their right they both made a takeout double.

Instead he set his eyes on taking one spade, three hearts, one diamond and four clubs.

How could someone who bid only one spade on the first round of the auction suddenly go to a slam?

Now it was time to play on spades, and the defenders could take only one spade, one diamond and one diamond ruff.