declarer in a sentence  Example sentences for declarer  East
discarded a diamond when declarer led a trump to the king, and a
relatively simple contract suddenly posed quite a problem. West
led a low spade, and declarer paused to consider the situation.
Declarer won in her hand and cashed the diamond ace. Now
declarer ran the heart jack and played a heart to her ten. West
led his fourth-highest heart, which declarer correctly won with
dummy's ace. Declarer, still with only eight winners, led a club
to dummy's king. But his trumps were sitting under declarer's
length. Declarer could see six top tricks: one spade, two
hearts, two diamonds and one club. Declarer trumped the heart
return, ruffed a club high in the dummy, drew trumps and
claimed. West led the heart queen, which was ducked to
declarer's king. East won with his ace and led a club, but
declarer ruffed and claimed. Declarer would have done best to
win with dummy's ace and play a trump. The information in the
declaration is the responsibility of the de