Sentence examples for wagering a from inspiring English sources

In his free time he reads mysteries or golfs, wagering a quarter a hole.

So she would pass on the games of chance, visit this betting bazaar without wagering a nickel.

Theoretically, you are able to control events at a poker table, where you're able to make controlled decisions – such as wagering a certain bet, at a certain time, in an otherwise uncontrollable environment.

Gavin Smith, who earns his living playing poker tournaments, remembers wagering a wealthy Californian who, with $100,000 on the line, said he could jump from an automobile roof to a hotel awning.

Yet for three days every year, there they are: close to 20,000 authors, publishers, librarians and booksellers, milling around a gargantuan convention center, filling tote bags with free galleys, eyeing jumbo posters bearing publication dates and wagering a guess on which books might take off this year.

By 3 a.m., once the floors were waxed and all the lights were off in the high-rise apartment building, a photographer stepped out for a cigarette break and a group of reporters convened, some wagering a full dollar that Governor Spitzer would resign on Tuesday.

When wagering an amount beyond your flat bet of $10: record a $12 bet as 1.2 and a $14 bet as 1.4.

To bet there you have to commit to wager a mere 5million yuan £536,0000).

Dare to wager a guess as to who'll win best drama?

"I wagered a flock of Shetland sheep against that notion, and he put up the swine.

New Hampshire wagered a five-pound lobster, Vermont a box of Lake Champlain chocolates.