luck

Example Sentences

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Tradition calls for spending the day outdoors to ward off bad luck.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

But knowing our luck, we’ll be struggling with forgotten passwords for our smart toothbrushes and buggy firmware updates for our flying cars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

So, a mix of bottle and luck got them to the big showdown against Denmark where sheer class and never-say-die took them the rest of the way.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

If you walk out of the station at the other end, or if you just start heading in the direction of Dodger Stadium, good luck finding the map.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Danny realized they were all symbols for luck.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova