pictures in cards vs pictures on cards

Both 'pictures in cards' and 'pictures on cards' are not commonly used phrases in English. The more common and correct phrase would be 'pictures on cards' when referring to images printed or displayed on the surface of cards.

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pictures in cards

This phrase is not commonly used in English.

The preposition 'in' is not typically used to describe pictures on cards. It may cause confusion as it implies the pictures are physically inside the cards, which is not the intended meaning.

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Except for that one picture in a Christmas card.
The opposite is true for picture cards.
Picture cards are worth ten, aces one or eleven, all other cards face value.
Tell me, how long could you spend looking at this picture card?
Would you cry before a mere Kim picture card?
- The car was in the Christmas-card picture.
Well, you keep that picture, the card is attached.
Cops carry badges, credit cards, pictures of their families.
I found some old pictures on a SIM card.
Where should we get our Christmas card picture taken?
A live picture of the card user is relayed directly to Magnussen's personal staff in his office, the only people trusted to make a positive ID.
You'll love them both the same, But you might want to light the Christmas-Card picture A little darker.
I will not be able to last with that little picture on your business card.
We should go over and get in them together and take a picture for our Christmas card.
You know, a picture, a card...
Why are there never any interesting pictures on these cards?
Until you make me 100 million frogs and 500 million picture cards... I'm going to keep calling you, 'Lady.'
We should go over and get in them together and take a picture for our Christmas card. Earl thinks he's going to find some silverware we stole a while back.
Pick any card and picture it in your mind.
That's why I have to take that Christmas card picture with you, isn't it?

Alternatives:

pictures on cards
images on cards
photos on cards
illustrations on cards
designs on cards

pictures on cards

This phrase is the more commonly used and correct way to describe images printed or displayed on the surface of cards.

When referring to images printed or displayed on the surface of cards, 'pictures on cards' is the appropriate phrase to use. It clearly conveys the idea of pictures being visible on the cards.

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I found some old pictures on a SIM card.
Why are there never any interesting pictures on these cards?
I will not be able to last with that little picture on your business card.
I found some old pictures on a S.I.M. card.
What do you think of the picture on my new Costco card?
The opposite is true for picture cards.
Picture cards are worth ten, aces one or eleven, all other cards face value.
Tell me, how long could you spend looking at this picture card?
Would you cry before a mere Kim picture card?
- The car was in the Christmas-card picture.
Well, you keep that picture, the card is attached.
Cops carry badges, credit cards, pictures of their families.
Except for that one picture in a Christmas card.
Where should we get our Christmas card picture taken?
A live picture of the card user is relayed directly to Magnussen's personal staff in his office, the only people trusted to make a positive ID.
You'll love them both the same, But you might want to light the Christmas-Card picture A little darker.
We should go over and get in them together and take a picture for our Christmas card.
You know, a picture, a card...
Until you make me 100 million frogs and 500 million picture cards... I'm going to keep calling you, 'Lady.'
We should go over and get in them together and take a picture for our Christmas card. Earl thinks he's going to find some silverware we stole a while back.

Alternatives:

images on cards
photos on cards
illustrations on cards
designs on cards
pictures on playing cards

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pictures in cards vs pictures on cards