spades
- present tense form of spade (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Another social club I recommend is Love, Peace & Spades, which my friend Kevin Clark started in 2022, to create a space where people could play the card game with others.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Motörhead were the authors of heavy metal anthems including the Ace of Spades.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Lemmy's legacy was undeniable – Motörhead released 22 studio albums, composed hundreds of songs, like their defining anthem Ace of Spades, and won multiple awards, including a Grammy.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
"Spades are already in the ground on our HS2 programme and we're focused on delivering it," the prime minister's official spokesman said, but would not promise that the line would go to Manchester.
From BBC • Sep. 14, 2023
When Lee dug trenches around Richmond they called him, derisively, the King of Spades.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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