Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for chance. Search instead for chancef.
Definitions

chance

[chans, chahns] / tʃæns, tʃɑns /










Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The victory left Sindarov in a commanding position at the Candidates tournament, where the winner gets the chance to play for the World Chess Championship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

If you’re flying out of O’Hare, you stand a 1-in-3 chance of not leaving on time — or at all.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Rain could begin as early as Thursday in Los Angeles and Ventura counties and continue through Saturday, with a 70% chance of precipitation, according to the National Weather Service.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The case likely would have continued to languish if not for the sergeant’s chance encounter with a professor that fall.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Snapped and snarled whenever he’d had the chance.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman