Undertow: Prologue -- Chapter 6 - The End (of the beginning)
You'd think seeing your family would trump that kinda stuff," i said. "they -are- right over there, you're not worried they'll hear ya?" motley chuckled. "they're not listening. too busy bantering and drinking," i chuckled.
Chapter 33
"nu will be watching, and algon won't want to waste any of his trump cards this early in the day. there's a possibility that he might even take the loss in order to hide some of his strength. although, i suppose it wouldn't matter that much.
Chapter 28
If you can't use your trump card, then mine's the only one left." “what about me?" delta shouted as he zipped around. “knowing your personality, you would have used it right from the get-go. i'm pretty sure you don't have much left."
Renatus Chapter 1
After a short custody case with the state for me, family ultimately trumped foster care. i had lived with moe since then. this may seem like the most confusing and trying time in my life, but the worst was yet to come.
Expedition: Diplomacy
"she's your trump card, general." nomi replied impishly. "so you get to have the bruised ribs." "i'm getting the feeling that you think everything to do with akeya is my job." sera observed wryly. "general, i'm a navy girl.
Pokephilia Story (NSFW) - A Pokephile's Merry Christmas
It isn't about having any tricks up one's sleave or a trump card. discipline, skill and fitness still have much more to do with winning a battle than simply getting stronger with a cheap trick like mega-evolving."
Ch. 6: Savage Fury
The feeling of satisfaction that he got from seeing someone die by his own handiwork trumped any other feeling that he had felt before. no narcotics, no alcohol, and not even the touch of another could compare.
Vast, Our World and Our Resolve - Chapter Twenty-three
Even those who had managed to trace their lineage to the initial scientific expeditions that had settled on the planet could not trump kempuun indigineity.
Fit for a God 3 Light Version: Flammie and Glory
He would be one half of a whole new being that trumped his puny human life. _seryn...?_he said weakly. _shh..._said seryn, calming him and sending a wave of reassurance into his spirit. _sleep now, skyle. your spirit will not go back to that place.
Black Meridian 04: Borderlands
You pulled that shit on me in gallentry, it's not a trump card you get to bring out whenever you want to get your way. you're acting like a child. suck it up and wait, and i _better not_ find you missing when we get to bantam, is that clear?"
Journy To Otherside : Chapter One
"hadn't wanted to use my trump card this soon, but no helping that now." as he passed through the air his body began to change once more, but in a different fashion from earlier.
6: Crescendo
Too dangerous to employ directly in their ranks, their trump card wasn't aware of the true situation with the war.