Thesaurus / kismet
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Miss Cox's luck again failed her in Kismet, a two-and-a-half rater built by Payne.
THE SPORTSWOMAN'S LIBRARY, V. 2VARIOUSMy reply was 'Kismet,' which means that it was a sin to think of the future.
TRAVELS IN CENTRAL ASIAARMINIUS VMBRYMy master had many English attributes, but in the shrug, the pantomime of Kismet, he was exclusively French.
THE BELOVD VAGABONDWILLIAM J. LOCKENo idle chance brought us together to-day, Don; it was that Kismet to which the Arab ascribes every act of life.
THE ORCHARD OF TEARSSAX ROHMERIf she gets run down by some bustling ship or another, it is Kismet, and not to be helped.
THE LOG OF A SEA-WAIFFRANK T. BULLENWhen one reaches the native city the streets are unmistakably un-Indian, and strongly reminiscent of the bazaar scene in Kismet.
LETTERS FROM MESOPOTAMIAROBERT PALMERThe Eskimos gathered together to see what could be done and then decided that it was kismet—and went their way.
A LABRADOR DOCTORWILFRED THOMASON GRENFELLSo his worshippers, the followers of the Prophet, lie down in huddled heaps of wretchedness about his courts below—Kismet!
THE PASSING OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE IN EUROPEB. GRANVILLE BAKEROnce in line with the Kismet's counter, he eased off the painter rapidly, and now dropped towards the stern of the wreck.
THE TRESPASSER, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERAs he came again to the quay he saw the Kismet beating upon the rocks—the sailors had given up any idea of saving her.
THE TRESPASSER, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERWORDS RELATED TO KISMET
- Moirai
- accident
- break
- certainty
- chance
- circumstances
- contingency
- destiny
- doom
- expectation
- experience
- fifty-fifty
- fighting chance
- fluke
- fortuity
- fortunateness
- good break
- hazard
- history
- karma
- kismet
- life
- luck
- lucked into
- lucked out
- luckiness
- lucky break
- lucky hit
- portion
- providence
- roll of the dice
- run of luck
- star
- streak of luck
- success
- way the ball bounces
- way the cookie crumbles
- wheel of fortune
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