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Examples of card table in a Sentence
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At a card table, an organization called the New Gaza presented a map of Gaza City's neighborhoods with new Hebrew names.
—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 16 May 2024
Michael Schofield and Tim Broadwater of Design Thinking Games have booked one of the dozens of long card tables to show their game Corporate Vampire to anybody who wants to try it.
—Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2023
Two dozen honey jars sit stacked in a pyramid on a card table, their swirls of rich gold catching the early morning sunlight.
—Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Feb. 2024
There is nothing like 300 hours hunched over a card table to help build a sense of accomplishment, Eaton said.
—Cathy Free, Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2024
Theo’s attention went to a rickety card table, which held juice and cookies for the end of class.
—Addie Citchens, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
Police said Watson slammed a card table on the floor, prompting Yarborough, who was upstairs, to allegedly shoot down towards Watson, striking him in the abdomen, according to the release.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 27 Dec. 2023
And Imperioli serves as narrator and lead instigator, planning the heist from a card table.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2023
This folding card table thingy is a $1.7 billion solution.
—Kyle Whitmire | , al, 15 Mar. 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1709, in the meaning defined above
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“Card table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/card%20table. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
card table
noun
: a table designed for playing cards
especially
: a square table with folding legs
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