A board with a hundred and twenty holes, four pegs, and an old greasy deck of cards; if you had those things, you were in business.

The Spanish playing card, from a greasy deck in Gonzales' pocket, the baggage check used to ship the trunk containing Gonzales' body -" There was no need for more.

The mutie fell at his boots, long nails gouging splinters of white wood from the greasy deck.

Then he played endless games of solitaire with a greasy deck of cards he'd found in the drawer of the table.

She tripped and sprawled on the greasy deck, and pulled herself up, crying out with pain as her hand touched the red-hot manifold of the engine exhaust.

At the right moment he worked his way under the tarpaulin, climbed over the side of the fishing boat, and flopped onto its greasy deck in front of the half-collapsed wheelhouse.

A heavy kick in the shoulder rolled him across the greasy deck.

Bolt picked up a greasy deck of cards and began thumbing through them, laying out a game of solitaire.

He listened to the rustle of the cottonwood leaves and the lovely sound of flowing water from the spring, and that night he brought out a greasy deck of cards.

He slipped the knot and fought along the heaving, greasy deck, down the short gangway to the main deck.