bad luck
Example Sentences
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She added women may accept one miscarriage as bad luck, but when it happens again they frequently start to wonder if they are somehow at fault.
From BBC
"But if you think about it, we've had bad luck for years. It's about time."
From BBC
“This is not a tragedy of bad luck, this is a tragedy of corporate failures.”
From Los Angeles Times
Gabriel follows various leads and makes connections but eventually has bad luck: “Grade-two bad luck,” he clarifies to a colleague.
I think if bad luck comes out of the blue, good luck must as well.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
