dominoes
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Young people play dominoes in the streets of Old Havana.
From Los Angeles Times
“It’s called butterfly effect. Epstein was the first domino,” he says, miming dominoes falling.
From Los Angeles Times
Today, the once-overlooked porch is a favorite family space, Molly says, where the couple’s three children play dominoes and cards with sports on in the background.
When America froze Japanese assets in July 1941, it was effectively an oil embargo, and the dominoes began falling.
Colonists played chess, checkers, dominoes and backgammon, among other diversions.
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