way the cookie crumbles
Example Sentences
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Sometimes, with fiction, it’s sic biscuitus disintegratum — that’s the way the cookie crumbles.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2021
And he was very upset, but that's the way the cookie crumbles.
From Slate • Aug. 7, 2014
If anything it gives the other side added motivation but that's the way the cookie crumbles.
From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2010
"I'm OK, it's the way the cookie crumbles," the world and European indoor sprint champion said.
From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2010
That's the way the cookie crumbles, and there are always more cookies in the jar.
From Time Magazine Archive
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