dice

Example Sentences

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“That’s the way the dice were rolled, and you have to accept what life gives you.”

From The Wall Street Journal

With his life slipping away, they tried adrenaline shots as a "kind of final roll of the dice," says Patrick.

From BBC

"This is one of his last rolls of the dice," one supportive senior figure tells me.

From BBC

Its imperfections, with one side longer than the others, stand it in contrast with today's mass-produced dice.

From BBC

"North Carolina decided to roll the dice and invest a lot of money in its football program," said Greg Barnes, senior reporter at Inside Carolina, a website dedicated to North Carolina University sports.

From BBC