luck

Example Sentences

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Arsenal's luck deserted them when Eberechi Eze's second-half shot hit the inside of a post and somehow stayed out, Gabriel suffering similar misfortune later with a header.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

And, unlike Miller, who gave credit to “a large degree of luck, and maybe some modicum of skill,” Wood saw 2020 as a sign of more to come.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But there are reasons to think crypto’s luck might soon turn around.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

And if that child is born: Good luck keeping the little one away from plastic diapers, car seats, bottles, clothing, and toys.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

But for the luck of timing, it could have been any one of them.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone