bad luck

Example Sentences

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"If astronauts are there for a day, they'd just have very bad luck if there was a damaging event," Schmerr added.

From Science Daily

She added women may accept one miscarriage as bad luck, but when it happens again they frequently start to wonder if they are somehow at fault.

From BBC

"But if you think about it, we've had bad luck for years. It's about time."

From BBC

To do so is the worst kind of bad luck, for this particular play is thought to have a curse upon it.

From Literature

The bad luck was that Edward Ashton was gone, but the good luck was that so was Judge Quinzy.

From Literature