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Example sentences for "tenace"

Lexicographically close words:
tempus; tems; ten; tena; tenable; tenacious; tenaciously; tenacity; tenaculum; tenait
  1. Therefore, as a general proposition, unless the partner have declared, the tenace suit should be led.

  2. With this holding the King is manifestly most advantageous, as if the Declarer hold Ace, Knave, it will either force the Ace and hold the tenace over the Knave or win the trick.

  3. He should avoid opening a tenace suit, regardless of its length.

  4. Ace and queen are tenace over the king, jack.

  5. B has no reason to wait for the trumps to be led through again, as he does not hold a tenace over dummy.

  6. Z infers that the adversaries will not continue with the spade suit as Y holds a tenace over A’s cards.

  7. A cannot afford to lead spades, as Y holds a double major tenace over his hand.

  8. It will help you to place the suit and prevent your leading to a possible tenace in the dealer's hand.

  9. Z leads the club suit in order to force discards, and arranges the lead so that his tenace in spades may be led up to.

  10. If the dummy has a tenace over your cards or can take any card you hold, play low; let the dealer do the guessing.

  11. A lead from a tenace or a guarded king or queen is to be avoided.

  12. If the tenace is against him covering does no good; and there is a reasonable chance that the ace will fall.

  13. Y, seeing his partner's anxiety to get rid of the lead, rightly conjectures him to hold the major tenace in trumps.

  14. If the third best lies over you also, you cannot prevent the tenace from making, and your only chance, therefore, is to finesse.

  15. If B has the best and third best trumps, or the second best guarded, and trumps are not led again, nor used for trumping, it is clear that at the eleventh trick Z must obtain the lead, and must lead up to the tenace in trumps.


  16. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tenace" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.