Sentence examples for had greater luck from inspiring English sources

The next day, the butler approached her and said that he could help them, if necessary, since he had greater luck in the market than most people.

But we had great luck with seafood.

The Andretti family has not had great luck at Indianapolis.

But so far, I've had great luck with everything I've tried.

In Reno, Mr. Siegel said he had had great luck with screeners who have emotional and physical disabilities.

I've had great luck with getting them to on board at dinner time — dinner preparation is the most coveted job on our chore wheel.

As Mr. Waxman went through this, he cast himself less as a great American cook than as someone who had great luck shopping for kitchen equipment.

Fox has always had great luck with sci-fi shows on Friday nights, like The X-Files and Fringe, and The Exorcist fits in perfectly with that legacy.

The Knicks, of course, had great luck in 1985, when they landed the first pick of the first lottery and resurrected their franchise by drafting Patrick Ewing.

"I don't know how long a guy can have that much luck, really," Busch said last month, adding, "For me, if you look at it, we had great luck the first 26 races, probably too good.

"Whoever played the part would have to bring a particular kind of glamour to it, because Henry James very much wrote her that way," said Mr. Ivory, noting that he had had great luck casting the elegant British actresses Helena Bonham Carter and Emma Thompson in previous adaptations of such classic E. M. Forster novels as "A Room With a View" and "Howard's End".