snowball's chance
Example Sentences
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Legal experts largely agree that Musk’s case doesn’t have a snowball’s chance in a data center of winning.
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026
“They don’t have a snowball’s chance in hell of winning a general election, so God bless them.”
From New York Times • May 25, 2021
They remain bottom of the Six Nations table and few give them a snowball’s chance in hell of beating the English, but their coach remains defiant.
From The Guardian • Mar. 9, 2019
According to many, Boise State didn’t stand a snowball’s chance in Arizona.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2016
The chances of them listening to me were as good as a snowball’s chance in the Devil’s bake oven.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
