They both took two cards, and I stood pat with a nine-spot high. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi] Reference
He's the sort of man you can't love or hate; he's a nine-spot. From Wordnik.com. [The Winds of Chance] Reference
No bob-tail flush, no nine-spot high, no measly pair can wring. From Wordnik.com. [Songs and Other Verse] Reference
Liz Presto's two-run double and an RBI double by Ericka Esposito highlighted the nine-spot. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The Islanders (4-3) ended the Centenary game early, putting up a nine-spot in the first inning. From Wordnik.com. [Corpus Christi Caller Times, Caller.com Stories] Reference
A few minutes later, when I had a nine-spot in the hole, my tutor told me to "stay," and I pushed in a bunch of chips, unconsciously raising the ante. From Wordnik.com. [Madeleine An Autobiography]
"Between 1999 and last year when we started the program, less than 10 individuals of the nine-spot were collected anywhere in the country," Losey said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In addition to that second-place finish last year and the nine-spot in 2008, the Buccaneers tied for seventh in 2007 and have frequently been in the top 10. From Wordnik.com. [Tampa Bay Buccaneers : News] Reference
The nine-spot might seem a little low for a man who's gone out of his way to make himself the biggest spectacle in sports, but at this point, Brett Favre is Hulk Hogan. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Sports] Reference
The Bad: Brown has followed up its five-game winning streak with three straight losses and has allowed 19 goals in the last three defeats, including Dartmouth's nine-spot Friday night. From Wordnik.com. [INCH Feed] Reference
These monopolies that the played out nine-spot anti-monopoly leagues are howling against have made the country what it is, and if there is anybody in this country that don't like it, they can get emigrant tickets and go to Germany or Norway and take the places of the men that the monopolies are causing to settle here. From Wordnik.com. [Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882] Reference
A week we will be doing stunts in Paris that will bring about a revolution, and wind up the republic of France, and seat some nine-spot on the throne that Napoleon used to wear out his buckskin pants on. From Wordnik.com. [Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904] Reference
It was a nine-spot, but he had Kid Wolf beaten unless. From Wordnik.com. [Kid Wolf of Texas] Reference
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