Sentence examples for a spot of luck from inspiring English sources

Verstappen, who also became the first Dutch winner of an F1 race, also had a spot of luck, of course, when Hamilton and Rosberg collided.

As meat is in short supply, a direct hit obliterating Icarus Dando's neighborhood butcher shop looks like very bad news, so it's a spot of luck when Tory's mother spies "an almost perfect leg of pork" apparently flung across the street by the blast.

He's really built on a spot of good luck there, his drive having flirted with the branches of a tree down the left, but having deflected back out on to the fairway.

"We can't sell – despite a few residents putting their heads in the sand and hoping we've had a spot of bad luck and most other buyers won't care.

In short, it's a way for cyclists to find out what's behind them and, if they run into a spot of bad luck, see who's responsible.

With a bit of luck, you may spot the resident peregrine falcons, but for us there was only impressive glider aeronautics overhead.

An untrained eye is not going to spot anything, but with a bit of luck, who knows?

With a bit of luck, and keen eyesight, you might spot orcas out beyond the breakers.

This means that your planning has to be spot on, and you have to have a bit of luck if you are going to have a player of high calibre that is available for a decent number of games.

It was just my luck that I should inadvertently get caught up in a spot of local police work aimed at curbing their activities.

Here Einstein had a bit of luck.