luckily
Example Sentences
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Over the past few years, several hurricanes have come close, but luckily, I haven’t had any damage.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026
"That one was sketchy. I hit a really good putt and luckily it went in and then I was really nervous from there on out."
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
"You've just got to keep backing yourself, keep training hard, keep working hard on your game and luckily it came off for me today."
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
"But luckily, because it's in my pocket, I can have a look at the screen, press a couple of button and keep moving. It's made a lot easier these days."
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026
He tumbled onto Reynie and Constance—who luckily had covered their heads, expecting whatever it was to come crashing into the room.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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