Sentence examples for exceptional luck from inspiring English sources

For showing extraordinary nerve, you were repaid with exceptional luck.

Shiva is an indisputable star, thanks partly to some exceptional luck with branding.

What drives Serge isn't love or friendship or even survival (born with a caul, like David Copperfield, he is sustained by a run of exceptional luck).

For a rich man, Clarence Mackay suffered from exceptional bad luck.

In his truly exceptional case luck has nothing to do with it.

But she has also been blessed with an apparent - sometimes grim - gift for exceptional journalistic luck.

"These are exceptional circumstances".

Of 13 forecasts looked at last year by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the highest for Estonia was 6.4%; even Estonia's own central bank reckons that the long-term growth rate is only 7-8%.The pair's high growth is an exceptional product of good luck and good policies.

But I am utterly exceptional either in sheer luck or what Oscar Wilde described as "getting the answer yes without asking a question" (charm).

Truth be told, success as an artist is the sum of many variables that can include luck, good timing, exceptional energy and a ruthless willingness to trample your grandmother in the quest for painterly glory.

His main theme is that great success is hardly ever solely the result of extraordinary innate talent but of other factors, such as luck, accidents of timing, exceptional opportunity and an appetite for plain hard work.