23 Verbs to Use for the Word winnings

He reported that the gentleman in question had broken the bank at Monte Carlo, had staked and lost all his winnings next day, and had shot himself on the promenade on the evening following.

"February 6th, 1907, was a very foggy night, nevertheless Mr. Aaron Cohen, of 30, Park Square West, at two o'clock in the morning, having finally pocketed the heavy winnings which he had just swept off the green table of the Harewood Club, started to walk home alone.

Yes, culture of the prime elements of life, of the very fundamentals of all fine manhood and fine womanhood, the fundamentals that underlie all fulness and without which no other culture worth the winning is even possible.

George, at a signal from the master, raked in the winnings.

Fortunately Lady Medlincourt won the rubber, and having collected her winnings, she followed him into the morning-room.

In about a fortnight, all eager for a renewal of my Epsom experience, I went down to the Ascot meeting, taking with me not only all my previous winnings, but my store of savings for the rainy day, and was determined to pursue the same moderate system of cautious play.

I will stake all my winnings, nay, double the amount, against your wife.

Chekalinsky gathered up his winnings.

The next pig was killed before it was roasted, and thus "From low beginnings, We date our winnings.

And pretending no more, doth intende the winning of the mind from wickedness to vertue: even as the childe is often brought to take most wholsom things by hiding them in such other as have a pleasant tast.

If Adair had kept away and used his head, nothing could have prevented his winning.

This is a tragic loss to the small cultivator, though, as yet, he is not suffering, and he usually puts all such winnings into his stocking.

Her desire now must be largely to retain her winnings in Macedonia, and keep the frontier posts of a too embracing Germany as far off as possible.

He himself had been robbed with astonishing audacity by a lady with painted eyes who had snatched his only winnings before he could reach them.

He picked up his winnings and nodded to the pair.

She, naturally so keen and hard-working, was content to take what the hour brought, and the hour brought various things: chess with the Swedish professor, or Russian dominoes with the shrivelled-up little Polish governess who always tried to cheat, and who clutched her tiny winnings with precisely the same greediness shown by the Monte Carlo female gamblers.

On one occasion, a fortunate player, the celebrated Baquijano, was under the necessity of sending for a bullock car to convey his winnings, amounting to above thirty thousand dollars: a mule thus laden with specie was a common occurrence.

If you roll bones in Hooker's Bend, you'll have to divide your winnings with the county."

" Morgan, red of face and scowling, handed over his late winnings and his own stakes.

Onely a Devonshire hugg, sir:at your feete I lay my winnings.

Maybe the best strategy was to pass along the winnings, if you had any, the way he had last night.

Solon, royally promising a purse of gold to take him on his way, clenched the winning of a neat and bloodless victory.

As Kennedy piled up his winnings superciliously, without even the appearance of triumph, a man behind me whispered, "A foreign nobleman with a systemwatch him.

23 Verbs to Use for the Word  winnings