Parcheesi
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I pictured this classmate seated on the floor of a living room, one much bigger than mine, playing Parcheesi with her bookish parents.
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2022
Your parents may show up at church only twice a year, but on those rare occasions, your mother is simply not going to think that staying home and playing Parcheesi is an appropriate substitute.
From Slate • Dec. 23, 2019
The first lady, according to the story, asked Jones' husband, Steve, when he was a busboy at a Denny's in Long Beach 20 years ago, whether he played Parcheesi during his work breaks.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2011
Over in Minnesota, Mike Zimmer assumed control of a team that won just five games last year and lacked leadership, and he didn’t make a Parcheesi buddy out of quarterback Matt Cassel.
From Washington Post
“We could play Sorry! or Parcheesi or Clue,” she continued, but Twig only ever asks to seem polite.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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