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    Use "luck" in a sentence

    luck example sentences

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    1. “Knowing our luck they heard the door ‘open’ and are all making a hasty retreat


    2. Tahlmute got his foot under the tongue in the process and could have broken a bone if he had any less luck


    3. ‘The idea is that I’ll go over this weekend to help with the decorating and, with a bit of luck, move in the weekend after


    4. wooden chair opposite him and sat down he couldn’t believe his luck


    5. His luck and instinct were with him


    6. Nothing like my poor old Will all his bad luck


    7. With luck like hers, she needs all the support she can get!


    8. A circumstance for which I envy them heartily … I am trying to be positive but although logic tells me that the likelihood of me being in that state is remote, my record for bad luck so far is not comforting


    9. Luck helps the rich


    10. Bitter odours of urine-soaked fabric tempted the flies to try their luck elsewhere

    11. As she pulled out the blue wooden chair opposite him and sat down he couldn’t believe his luck


    12. It had taken them some time to pick all the bits of gravel out of her skin … thankfully, there was no damage to her skull, though that was probably more luck than anything else


    13. ‘With a bit of luck, this will be the last one he has


    14. On the drive up, Iain had suggested that they take Renald to a café on the sea front near the pier (whatever that was); with a bit of luck, she’d be able to experience something of what it meant to visit the seaside


    15. With a bit of luck, that would enable him to go across by the end of the week


    16. ‘That is sweet of him … but with a bit of luck he’ll find himself a wife and …’ she shrugged


    17. I’ll probably scare the hell out of the poor guy! Wish me luck!” She gave her a hug and was off again


    18. She had a bit better luck with her house, but that was mainly for the vine


    19. out of luck and kept out of harms way here at this crossroads


    20. As luck would have it, I wake screaming with nightmares to find Gilla in my room in the middle of the night

    21. “Good luck!” He shouted after her


    22. "You're bringing me such luck, cute and cuddly lady


    23. By trade the father was a labourer, although through a combination of ill luck and regular run ins with the genie of the bottle, he rarely engaged in his professional calling


    24. Jimmy buzzed back and heard a young man’s strangely colloquialised voice ask, “Sorry to bother you, guv, but I’m a bit down on my luck


    25. If luck stays with me she may take me in again, if nothing else, at least til I can find something of my own


    26. It seemed to make sense that we could be together but luck would still be non-existent, romantically or any other way


    27. With any luck they would be home the next morning, and the world would be safe again


    28. Going for a wee behind a bush is a trial and a half – talk about women getting the short end of the stick … men have all the luck and the equipment!


    29. He had memories of keying things in and making it all up, but he didn't really know that much, they would have to have all worked by luck


    30. ‘We are in luck, Lintze

    31. It seemed to old Ted that his employers found some sort of satisfaction in being able to say, “Well, Ted, my old friend, it didn’t turn out quite so well this year, did it? Better luck next year, eh?”


    32. ‘I’m sorry, Sally, looks as though we are out of luck


    33. You may think he hit that superfast delivery of yours by luck, but


    34. Whenever artefacts are revealed in this area, and they appear almost daily, we keep them underground, hidden in a safe place, because as soon as discoveries are registered, the authorities might as well run up a flag and invite the plunderers to try their luck


    35. ‘Probably Sunday afternoon … wish me luck, Sally


    36. What does she need luck for? You should have asked her – but she went so quickly


    37. ‘Well, with a bit of luck, Barrie will be there tonight


    38. Compared to Gujarat, Ahmedabad had better luck, the Ty channels said


    39. Lt Plummer kept pushing buttons trying to get a better view of the area ahead; but he was having no luck


    40. luck would have it, however, all of her advisors, secretaries,

    41. combination of ill luck and regular run ins with the genie of the


    42. So many people have gathered to see me off and there are cries of ‘Good luck, Anna’


    43. Best of luck with your blogging life and I wish that you


    44. As luck would have it a red double-decker London bus turned


    45. The 13th was a Friday … obviously not bad luck for Bunty! So it is conceivable that if she went for an interview on the Friday she might just have started work on the following Monday which would be the 16th


    46. or am I being fanciful? I know I’m only on my own for a short time, that Dave will be back in a couple of days and, with a bit of luck, we might build something lasting


    47. Yes, I'm in luck, there's a stick of ciabatta left


    48. By sheer good luck she found out about Danvers House and applied


    49. ‘With a bit of luck and a following wind, I should be able to move in next weekend


    50. “What's up, Joseph? Really? Damn the luck














































    1. Ok, so we lucked out and made a


    2. The horde had lucked out earlier on that week when, using the weapons that they had, they had stormed the Sportsman Gun Center in Stephendale


    3. Huh, hadn’t I lucked out? Three parents and none of them stepped up to the plate to be a real parent!


    4. Joey remained a lowlife with a father that lucked out and was given a company by a gracious brother


    5. They had lucked out when it


    6. Challenging and well-paying work was still a bit difficult to get, but those who lucked in early could now buy the very first economy micro cars from the reborn German post-war production lines


    7. ‘cause you fuckin’ lucked out, that the hit wasn’t needed after all, you think that means you didn’t fuck up?” Recchia tightens his grip until Avery’s hand bones are about to crack, “Do you?”


    8. As much as he talked about Sonja, he was glad his man Wisdom lucked out with her


    9. lucked out with this fraternity


    10. So, we invade a nation over this because some dissidents lucked out with the box cutters and took over some of our own airplanes to use as bombs? Isn’t that like killing a gnat with a sledge hammer after running through a hornets nest to get there? What about collateral kill when we invade? Haven’t we killed 10 times more of their civilians (than what died in the towers) trying to find the bad guys

    11. They had just lucked out and hit the proverbial jackpot, considering the circumstances


    12. The creditors, however, had lucked out when the tapes of him and Rayna surfaced


    13. But I didn’t know for sure until Tyler lucked out and found you at school


    14. “One, it just happens that things work out this way, and we really lucked out


    15. I had concentrated on building The Shag & Golf over the summer and had lucked out with five new contracts


    16. “We lucked out, you know


    17. Oh, how my family lucked out on this one


    18. “He said we lucked out


    19. Years before, he’d lucked into the West Side apartment, a sprawling three bedroom with river views


    20. I could never have imagined myself living such a suburban existence, but I’ve lucked into wonderful neighbors

    1. “A very lucking girl” repeated Jessica to herself as she was trying to concentrate through


    1. Let‘s just hope our lucks stays this good for the time being


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    Synonyms for "luck"

    chance fortune hazard luck circumstances destiny fate lot portion accident advantage break

    "luck" definitions

    your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)


    an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another


    an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome