Sentence examples for chances are small from inspiring English sources

However, the chances are small, on the face of it.

I think in reality the chances are small, but we want to make sure.

"I'm ever hopeful that we'll see it, though I think the chances are small.

But the chances are small that the Ethiopian army will conquer Eritrea, or even consolidate its hold over much of the country, where food and water are scarce.

"The chances are small," says Kenneth Adelman, a former Reagan administration aide who once predicted the war in Iraq would be a "cakewalk".

"We think that chances are small that commercial production of shale gas in Poland could begin any time soon," the PGNiG spokesman said.

Unless you're a well-known name, like David Mamet, your chances are smaller than small.

For the average American, the chances are smaller than minuscule.

"Let's just be realistic, the chances were small," said Ms. Enos, who learned of the show's cancellation while she was filming an Atom Egoyan movie, "Devil's Knot".

Chemotherapy, she said, might give me a few more months if it worked, but those chances were small.

Some took jobs there with the hope of landing full-time work at Apple — a possibility they said Apex played up — only to find the chances were small.