luckily

Example Sentences

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Usually we’ll go in the afternoon — maybe we’ll have a late lunch up there — and sometimes we’ll go to the Getty Villa instead, which luckily survived the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

First half was terrible again and felt one goal would probably decide it - luckily went our way.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Like all those outside, he worries constantly for his immediate family, who luckily all survived the war.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

I luckily had a very standard birth, a healthy baby, and a two-day hospital stay.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

We reach the truck, and luckily the ÁguaViva box is still in the back.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman