Sentence examples for depending on luck from inspiring English sources

He recently said that his team had to stop depending on luck.

I got a shower every 6 to 12 days, depending on luck and whether the little inflatable shower tent had sprung another leak.

Depending on luck and how active the birds are, it can take 30 minutes or more of concentrated watching with binoculars to determine whether a nest is still viable and whether the birds are incubating or feeding nestlings.

He says depending on luck, he can earn the equivalent of anywhere from $10 to $50 a day, which he said is considerably more than he has made in years past.

"This was before YouTube – this was like the LimeWire sort of era," adds Gabriel, referring to the file-sharing site that took quite literally an entire day to download a three-minute song, which – depending on luck and fate and your singular place in the universe – may or may not have turned out to be a low-quality audio advert for an online mattress shop.

The instrument assesses 3 dimensions of health locus of control beliefs (3 items each): internal (high perceived own influence on health status), external-social (health status perceived as controlled by others) and external-fatalistic (health status perceived as depending on luck or destiny).

"A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence", Chinese Proverb.

But how one fares in a market economy depends on luck as well as effort.

By the end of the war, their patients were starving to death; Glusman shows that survival depended on luck, as when the four are separated and one is shipped on a Japanese transport through a field of Allied submarines.

In the end, we depend on luck.

But it also depends on luck.