unfortunate luck
Frequency: 5.21.8 per million words
bad fortune; misfortune
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Examples (10)
- It was unfortunate luck that her car broke down just before the important meeting.
- Despite their best efforts, they encountered unfortunate luck with the weather on their wedding day.
- He attributed his failure to a streak of unfortunate luck, rather than lack of preparation.
- Through a series of unfortunate luck, the team lost the championship in the final seconds.
- She'd had such unfortunate luck recently that she started to believe she was cursed.
- The investor experienced unfortunate luck when the stock market crashed unexpectedly.
- It was unfortunate luck that they missed their flight due to heavy traffic.
- The scientist faced unfortunate luck with his experiments, which consistently failed to yield results.
- He tried to remain positive, but his unfortunate luck seemed to follow him everywhere.
- Given their unfortunate luck in previous attempts, they were hesitant to try again.