hard luck
Example Sentences
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Niky Brown, who owns Hard Luck Tattoo on King Street, said he had "nothing left" following the blaze.
From BBC
Tidewater gobies are a hardy fish fallen on hard luck.
From Los Angeles Times
He added that the upheaval was indicative of the hard luck of California Republicans.
From Los Angeles Times
They will also tell a hard luck story after referee Michael Oliver's declined to award a penalty after the video assistant referee studied what looked like a handball by Jack Grealish from Cole Palmer's second-half free-kick before deciding no offence had been committed.
From BBC
The time for hard luck stories and excuses has gone.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
