(1) A double combination is one that contains two copies of each card and a double pinochle is two spade queens and two diamond jacks.(2) To the pedestrians passing by, it looks as if we're playing pinochle .(3) It would open up a can of worms to make the previous strike talks look like pinochle .(4) I believe that anyone who plays sports in any realm, whether you're playing soccer, football, basketball, pinochle or bridge, if you're going to go do it, you go to win.(5) I strayed instead into the less elegant world of pinochle , an addiction that almost caused me to flunk out of college.(6) He loved politics, pinochle , and horses, my mother used to say, plus his family.(7) The men played loud games of cutthroat euchre or pinochle under the trees while the women luxuriated by doing nothing.(8) The two sisters played pinochle , drank coffee, ate junk food, and lived in their housecoats.(9) Even if his relationship with Bryant is repaired, even if they play pinochle and go bowling together on their off-nights, the Lakers simply are not good enough to compete for a championship.(10) Points are counted as in normal pinochle to determine if the bidder ‘made’ his bid (one point for each ace, ten and king; one for the last trick: total 25).(11) Many books give a lower score of 45 for triple pinochle but a higher score of 300 for quadruple pinochle .(12) Free Canasis.com is an online pinochle site that offers the most variations of pinochle including both single deck and double deck styles, both the old and new rules.(13) Lisa taught Joscelyn, Alex, and Lydia to play pinochle and poker (for bobby pins or leaves).(14) Retiring on a diet of golf and pinochle may be relaxing, but the body, mind and soul crave more.(15) So I got good at them all - bridge, checkers, pinochle , you name it.(16) On the platform was a small table, and the rabbi, the president, the shames and a trosti were sitting there playing a noisy, heated game of pinochle .
