Sentence examples for a luck of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a luck of" is not correct in written English.
The correct expression is "a stroke of luck," which refers to an unexpected piece of good fortune.
Example: "Winning the lottery was truly a stroke of luck for her."
Alternatives: "a bit of luck" or "a touch of luck."

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It also felt like an accident – both a luck of the draw and a once-in-a-lifetime chance.

Rock Center Café will be host for a "Luck of the Irish" beer dinner at 6 30 p.m.

"It would be a luck of the draw, depending on which judge you get," Ms. Wyskowski said.

Various countries offered visas to different families; it was almost a luck of the draw type of thing.

Whether a programme actually carries subtitles or not, is very much a luck of the draw.

Occasionally, a family would be handed a "luck of the draw" card representing life's little surprises, good or bad.

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The jobcentre should be making reasonable adjustments for anyone with medical needs claiming JSA, but in our experience it is a luck-of-the-draw system.

It is a luck-of-the-draw arrangement -- you get whatever act is available -- but Hospital Audiences had provided her with good entertainers in the past.

It's a luck-of-the-draw type situation.

Or just a lot of luck.

We had a lot of luck".

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