roll of the dice
Example Sentences
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Robert Coover’s novel of sports obsession invites readers into a baseball drama in which everything depends on a roll of the dice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Without the robust data, it turns into a roll of the dice, essentially.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025
It’s kind of a roll of the dice.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025
To break out of the rut needs a roll of the dice and Holly-Anne says "we were a real risk".
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025
You needed a good roll of the dice, a lucky draw of the cards, and some smarts, but if things went your way and you gave it your all, anyone could win.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
