Sentence examples of "gambled" in English

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He gambled on the war coming to an early end. Il a parié que la guerre allait bientôt se terminer.
Gambling site lets users bet on which species will go extinct because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Un site de paris en ligne laisse les usagers parier sur quelles espèces animales s'éteindront à cause de la fuite de pétrole dans le Golfe du Mexique.
He wasted his time on gambling at the horse races. Il a perdu son temps à jouer aux courses hippiques.
He kept on gambling, trying in vain to recoup his losses. Il continua à jouer, essayant en vain de se refaire.
Tom gambled away a fortune in one night. Tom a perdu une fortune au jeu en une seule nuit.
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