Similar words: rambling, trembling, gamble, sibling, gambol, ramble, scramble, preamble. Meaning: ['gæmblɪŋ] n. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize).
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121 Well-known casino and gambling interests have contributed regularly to the campaigns of the three senators.
122 Some say there is an on-line addiction that resembles pathological gambling more than it does alcoholism or drug abuse.
123 The gambling issue underlined the central fact that professionalism and commercialism were not synonymous.
124 The consequences of compulsive gambling are comparable to those of any other addictive disease and are not simply those of financial loss.
125 Brothels, bars, gambling, rakish clothes and tough-guy postures became his style.
126 She paid all her gambling debts the very next day.
127 He was against the introduction of a National Lottery as he thought it might encourage gambling.
128 The 12 Step treatment centres are therefore also capable of dealing with gambling problems.
129 Disputes were resolved by rash games of gambling and false threats rather than by combat.
130 By converting pounds to other currencies investors are gambling that the pound will fall.
131 The gambling king stood to one side, wrapped in a black kimono,[sentencedict.com] a white scarf knotted at his throat.
132 This company wanted to set up a page that had more than just gambling on it.
133 Online gambling as an industry is still illegal and embryonic.
134 But if they were gambling on becoming a regional force, they seem to have lost the bet.
135 We're gambling on the weather being nice for our outdoor wedding.
136 If I were a gambling man, I'd put money on the Saints.
137 As a distraction he started gambling and drinking, spending so much on luxuries that he got into serious debt.
138 The FBI believe they have found the real criminals behind a big gambling racket.
139 Criminal gangs control all the drugs, gambling and prostitution in the city.
139 Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and build good sentences.
140 Pete Rose was barred indefinitely from baseball in 1989 for gambling.
141 He supplemented his income by poaching, gambling and out-and-out thieving.
142 What all clients have in common is a gnawing desire to make a quick profit, and a likely fatal gambling instinct.
143 And what really annoyed me was that he never drank and certainly didn't go a bundle on gambling.
144 That, of course, would increase the odds that the gambling industry will emerge from the federal study without a scratch.
145 Dozens of other companies are preparing to launch gambling sites on the Web.
146 Bills for gambling debts are stuffed beneath an overflowing chamber-pot and the Prince is surrounded by medications for indigestion and the pox.
147 That is, they do not become millionaires and then stop gambling.
148 This certainly seems to be the case with some kinds of gambling.
149 Experience shows that investing in gambling and casino companies is itself risky, and the prospective multiple is a healthy 29.
150 He had no doubt that a major reason was drink or, sometimes, gambling.