lucky strike
Example Sentences
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His first lucky strike came when Eugene Jhong, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and Harvard alum who had heard Loeb talking about aliens on a podcast, offered up $1 million, no strings attached.
From Science Magazine • Jan. 27, 2022
“It was a lucky strike: we found that there was this deletion. But it was distinct from FAAH. It was away from FAAH, just downstream.”
From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2020
If push came to shove, Sansa could have gotten a lucky strike in on the Night King.
From Salon • May 2, 2019
Unearthing an original That’s All Right record became a £4,000 lucky strike; a set of five original Sun singles at one time fetched £25,000.
From The Guardian • May 7, 2017
If this is my lucky strike I’ve sure got to live up to it.”
From Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold by Emerson, Alice B.
