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.