Sentence examples for a comfortable chance from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a comfortable chance" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts where you want to describe an opportunity that feels secure or easy, but it may require additional context for clarity.
Example: "She felt she had a comfortable chance of winning the competition, given her extensive preparation."
Alternatives: "a favorable opportunity" or "a secure chance".

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Running back Frank Gore did the rest, powering through the middle to move the ball closer and set up what would normally have been a comfortable chance for Dawson, although the kicker had described the ball as feeling "like a brick" in the brutally cold conditions.

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He dances down the wicket, but Blackwell beats him in the flight; Prior takes a comfortable stumping chance.

In the 11th over, James Anderson induced a regulation edge from Petersen, but Alastair Cook, fielding at second slip in Swann's absence, could not get his hands into a comfortable position and the chance went to ground, to the very obvious dismay of the bowler, who kicked at the turf.

Odysseus is a caricatured political animal, flattering, cajoling, scheming, desperate to keep the Greek expeditionary force from falling apart, for his only hope of a comfortable retirement lies in the chance to plunder Troy.

In their second and, sadly, final film together, "The Woman Next Door," from 1981, Truffaut unleashes Depardieu's passionate energy, packing it into a comfortable suburban household where a chance meeting with a former lover erupts into a terrifying erotic conflagration.

After all, this is a man who came out of a comfortable and active retirement to chance his arm at the Tour de France again and in so doing created "the bridge to the past" without which those seven jerseys would still have value.

Parachuting was an important part of SAS training and operations, but it was not an experience that Large enjoyed: He suffered from a fear of heights and his considerable bulk meant that he descended far too quickly to have any chance of a comfortable landing.

Allardyce was quick to remind the dissenters of exactly that with a defence of a team that had squandered enough chances for a comfortable victory.

But in real estate and high technology, those who do not tie their work and investments to one company have the best chance of attaining a comfortable level of wealth.

Malkandi had immigrated to the United States and established a comfortable life in Seattle, until a chance encounter at a mall inadvertently led to his deportation back to Iraq.

David Ning runs MoneyNing, a personal finance site that shares money moves you can make to significantly increase your chances of having a comfortable retirement.

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