Sentence examples for previous cards from inspiring English sources

2. With a nontrump lead, players must follow suit if possible but need not beat the previous cards.

In some variations players must always top previous cards even if it means beating their partners' cards.

The participants are then given a pile of additional cards and are asked to match each one to one of the previous cards.

You will probably pay substantially more for each of the final cards than you just paid to see the three previous cards.

Say that you are going to add another card (the bottom card which you know, is the Ace of Spaces) to the 5 previous cards.

A Chrysler Financial spokeswoman said Columbus Bank and Trust, a unit of the Synovus Financial Corporation of Columbus, Ga., was the previous card issuer.

Each time a card is generated, the procedure will check with previous card values to ensure that cards are not duplicated.

Formally, eleusis resembles a game of the crazy eights family in that players try to get rid of their cards by playing to the layout a card that in some specified way matches the previous card or cards played.

In a flourish of genius he produced values for a perfectly balanced set of Top Trumps, where every character could beat the previous card more than 50% of the time, a Penrose Staircase fashioned from Top Trumps cards.

While writing the software, "I lived on savings for a while and then I lived off credit cards, you know, using those zero percent introductory rates to use one credit card to pay off the previous card," Mr. Cohen said.

A player confident of having discovered the rule may seek to play a string of cards of which the first properly matches the previous card played and the others follow accordingly.