streak of luck
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Mark Charnock, who has played Marlon Dingle in Emmerdale for 27 years, described working on the show as a "very long streak of luck" and the 350-strong staff team as "like a family".
From BBC • May 22, 2024
But even setting aside the racial politics, Lee had an extraordinary streak of luck in her rise to stardom.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2014
When at last Marvel did emerge from bankruptcy, with Perlmutter and Arad on top, it was greeted with a streak of luck and delayed payoff: Blade was a surprise $70 million hit for New Line.
From Slate • Sep. 28, 2012
Grant Mitchell, an excellent actor who has run into a rude streak of luck since the cheerful months in The Tailor-made Man, is again making the best of a bad job.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now, my convalescent red-headed yankee, you have the best advice, I know how to give a young man who has struck a streak of luck.
From How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 by Peck, George W. (George Wilbur)
