lucked out
Example Sentences
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Canceled ports aside, we absolutely lucked out on the cruise, weather-wise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025
He trailed into his own end zone and King/Drew lucked out with a game-starting safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2025
She says she has "lucked out" by living in Stoke because of the "astronomical" difference with the cost of living that some overseas teachers have to endure in London.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2024
But I lucked out with an uncrowded early-summer weekday; expect full sessions with a maximum of 12 surfers on peak days and weekends.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
Esperanza lucked out, by virtue of living in Piedmont, because it meant she got to go to one of the best public high schools in the Bay Area.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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