Sentence examples for bum luck from inspiring English sources

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The bum luck of the stormy skies.

But it was just bum luck.

Varla Jean Merman, a well-established drag star in Provincetown, too, plays the title character, whose hard work and bum luck in men (and offspring) are juicily lampooned.

Ms. LuPone was working on her first big movie (Steven Spielberg's "1941" — bum luck) when she was summoned to New York for a final audition.

While Lina laments the nonconsensual deaths of trees, she deftly drowns a newborn baby, not, as in "Beloved," to save it from a life of slavery, but simply because she thinks the child's mother (the "mongrelized" girl who goes by the Morrisonian name of Sorrow) has already brought enough bum luck to Jacob's farmstead.

That's bum luck for Microsoft, but it puts AOL at a strategic advantage at the negotiating table.

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William Powell is perfect as a down on his luck bum who becomes the perfect butler -- and more -- to a madcap heiress (Carole Lombard).

So anyone who votes against the deal and thinks this is a bum price is out of luck.

If it's your first time to the top they will beat you on the bum a few times with a twig for good luck.

Butt don't be too bummed out about that even though it appears you've hit bottom -- I'm sending you some 'good luck glitter' to sprinkle on that newly backed venture of yours.

"As luck would have it, the Library of Congress had restored "Hallelujah, I'm a Bum!" a few years ago," Mr. Schwartz said of Lewis Milestone's rarely seen 1933 musical starring Al Jolson.

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