devil's own luck

Example Sentences

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Randall held his sovereignty for just a year, but Horace had the devil's own luck.

From In Jeopardy by Sutphen, Van Tassel

Well, some people have the devil's own luck.

From The Daughter Pays by Reynolds, Mrs. Baillie

"Oh, you have always had the devil's own luck," he cried.

From The Highwayman by Bailey, H. C. (Henry Christopher)

In fact, it'll need the devil's own luck.

From Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns by Webb, Archibald

You 've had the devil's own luck, mate.

From The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas by Gaunt, Mary