How to Use lucky in a Sentence

lucky

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• I feel lucky to be alive.
• He scored a goal on a lucky shot.
• I count myself lucky to know you.
• We're lucky that things turned out as well as they did.
• The lucky winner will be given a brand new car.
• I know you'll enjoy the show if you're lucky enough to get a ticket.
• Tickets were available only for the lucky few.
• Their meeting was a lucky accident.
• Clark, 53, was one of the lucky ones in the last shutdown.
  — Derek Hawkins, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023
• And that’s how all the teams lived, though not so much the lucky ones from Moscow.
  — Simon Shuster, TIME, 4 Jan. 2024
• The rest of the junk-food economy might not be so lucky.
  — Robert Goulder, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• The Cowboys would be lucky to get off that cheap with Lamb.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 14 June 2023
• And Matthew, their three children, and the legendary Ma Mac get to be the lucky guinea pigs.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
• But to get gold, Larsen added, Fisher will have to be lucky.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
• Thanks to Tinashe, some lucky people won't have to pay rent this month.
  — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
• For his part, Tarasenko feels lucky to be a Panther, too.
  — David Wilson, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2024
• But then the conditions changed, a final break held and the flames stalled — lucky.
  — David Wallace-Wells, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023
• The lucky winner matched all five white balls in the Feb. 10 drawing, results show.
  — Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2024
• Oregon won’t be so lucky; abundant clouds and some rain could steal the show.
  — Mary Gilbert, CNN, 11 Oct. 2023
• The lucky player’s ticket matched all five white balls to win big.
  — Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024
• Yet the lucky fans who were there wouldn’t have traded the experience for the world.
  — Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 25 Feb. 2024
• What happened to Stephen and the gymnastic team was not a fluke or a lucky break.
  — Patsy Neal, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024
• The lucky ones who did nab the coupons have until July 3 to redeem them.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2024
• Its follow-up, about the 2012 election, wasn’t so lucky.
  — Alexander Sorondo, Vox, 31 July 2024
• But the music itself is good, and then the projection of it was so lucky.
  — Patrick Lyons, Spin, 15 Sep. 2023
• The show will culminate with one lucky Barbie fan winning the chance to stay in the home.
  — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
• Everyone should be so lucky to have a friend like that.
  — Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2023
• Her constituents are lucky to have her fighting for them.
  — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 8 May 2024
• The lucky few who secure a spot on this once-in-a-lifetime excursion will ride, sleep, and eat aboard the world’s most luxurious trains.
  — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2024
• Given the uncertainties, the retail industry will be lucky to meet the 2.5% lower end of NRF’s forecast.
  — Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024