fluke

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.

I played well yesterday but that could have been a fluke.

From Literature

Then Darnold demonstrated that his success the year prior wasn’t a fluke.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Maybe it’s the beginning of a breakout, or maybe it’s a fluke,” Yun said.

From MarketWatch

But even this highly capable bot made one mistake - breaking a wine glass on its first attempt, which appears to have been a bad fluke.

From BBC

Maybe this can be a fluke one-year plunge to the bottom and the climb back up can begin, aided by coaches who recognize their job is to teach lessons in basketball, life and college preparation.

From Los Angeles Times