fruit machine
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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They have pumped coins into the Zak Crawley fruit machine in the hope he pays out in Australia and Ben Duckett is among the premier openers in the world.
From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025
Corrine Durber, from Gloucestershire, played the Wild Hatter game in October 2020 - a two-part game involving a fruit machine and a wheel of fortune.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025
It might have begun with Youtube user Quincey11, external and his mates in front of the fruit machine and bar bunting of their local.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2024
Hemmings, whose Lancashire leisure interests range from Blackpool Tower to Preston North End football club, is one of Britain's largest fruit machine and amusement arcade operators through his Crown Leisure business.
From The Guardian • Jan. 5, 2011
In the Coral Island amusement arcade, a woman in a wheelchair is locked in her own eternal dance with a fruit machine, and my horse performs wretchedly in the donkey derby.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2010
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