NOUN
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a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps
the ace of trumps is a sure winner
How To Use trump card In A Sentence
- That was until Lancashire used their trump card - their spinners.
- Nuclear primacy is supposed to give the United States a trump card in future disputes, allowing it to reassure allies and coerce potential enemies. Superiority Complex
- Party strategists are well aware his stewardship of the economy is their trump card.
- They are all nodding away there, but the trump card is coming up.
- He left the field with a knee problem and should he be sidelined for the finals, the Roos will be without a real trump card.
- But then he decided to play his trump card .
- The right to a free press is a political trump card and held by individuals against governments.
- This defender's ability to score vital goals has often proved a trump card.
- But then he decided to play his trump card .
- The promise of tax cuts proved, as always, to be the Republican Party's trump card.
