for luck

Frequency: 7.08.0 per million words

in the hope of bringing good fortune

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Examples (10)

  • I always carry it with me, just for luck.
  • She wore her grandmother's locket for luck during the exam.
  • He crossed his fingers for luck before the lottery drawing.
  • They threw coins into the fountain for luck.
  • He always knocks on wood for luck after saying something boastful.
  • The team exchanged high-fives for luck before the big game.
  • Many cultures have rituals performed for luck.
  • She kept a four-leaf clover for luck in her wallet.
  • We chanted a little rhyme for luck before the performance.
  • It's a common superstition to wear something new for luck on New Year's Day.