coincidental

Example Sentences

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While not all of the aforementioned players see awards as central to their mission — Black Bear leading with “Christy” is coincidental, for instance — being in contention can help fledgling distributors find their footing.

From Los Angeles Times

Of course the very strange incident involving my car alarm after I returned home from the show was purely coincidental.

From Los Angeles Times

Everyone involved is careful to point out that any resonance with today’s headlines is purely coincidental because the project took about 10 years to complete.

From Los Angeles Times

“Any similarities between this site’s pure fantasy and actual people, places, and events are purely coincidental and all images should be considered altered and satirical.”

From Salon

That synchronicity was too frequent to be coincidental.

From Science Daily