odd chance
Example Sentences
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The game represents an odd chance for an American makeover — a new year, a new administration, a new outlook.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2021
Then, Dominik Thalhammer’s side failed to turn the odd chance into an opening goal.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 5, 2020
By an odd chance, the family in the house across the street was that of a young radio broadcaster, Phil Donahue, with five growing children.
From Time Magazine Archive
By odd chance, for plain U.S. readers news of his death coincided with the first news of his life.
From Time Magazine Archive
With this, discovery seemed to have come to a standstill, but years after, somewhere about 1440-1 an odd chance started exploration westward once more.
From Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work. by C. Raymond Beazley
