Sentence examples for a historical fluke from inspiring English sources

The question is whether this dynastic moment is a historical fluke, brought on by a coincidence of talent emerging in the same few places at once, like in one of those decades in Paris, or whether it reflects something structural, like high barriers to entry into the company of consultants and strategists.

A real-life party hostess who appears in works by both Lord Byron and William Thackeray, she owes her abiding renown to a total historical fluke.

While some chunks of DNA are common today thanks to the conquest of kings or historical flukes, others have become widespread thanks to good old natural selection.

A single's a fluke.

Which is a fluke, yeah, a fluke.

Is life a lucky fluke?

"It was a complete fluke.

So it's a complete fluke.

"It's a statistical fluke".

(Laughs) It was a total fluke.

It could be a statistical fluke.