dumb luck

Frequency: 6.86.2 per million words

luck that happens purely by chance, without skill or reason

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Examples (10)

  • He admitted that winning the lottery was pure dumb luck, not skill.
  • It was only through dumb luck that they avoided the accident.
  • She attributed her success to a combination of hard work and a lot of dumb luck.
  • Sometimes, a difficult situation can be resolved by sheer dumb luck.
  • He found the lost keys by complete dumb luck, hidden under a newspaper.
  • Surviving the ordeal felt like nothing short of dumb luck.
  • They relied on dumb luck to navigate through the unexpected storm.
  • Without any strategy, their victory was purely a matter of dumb luck.
  • It took an incredible amount of dumb luck to discover the rare artifact.
  • Despite his careful planning, his escape was due to nothing more than dumb luck.