Sentence examples for luck to survive from inspiring English sources

"But," he added, "beyond that you need some luck to survive".

Escriva, like many another priest, needed ingenuity and luck to survive the Spanish civil war of the 1930s.

Strigler described how he managed, mostly through sheer luck, to survive to the end of the war.

Even the most skilled politician would need a lot of luck to survive the coming year with that advantage intact.

Aldershot remain bottom but still have a mathematical chance of survival – they face Rotherham on the final day and need a win and some luck to survive.

But in the quarterfinals, Loyola stunned No. 2 Duke, 7-6, shutting out the Blue Devils over the last 14 minutes, and Maryland needed all of its guns and a little luck to survive.

Forget the NBA Finals, this Thunder team might need some luck just to survive past this second round.

As Marsh & McLennan reels from a scandal in which it stands accused of rigging bids and grabbing kickbacks and cheating dozens, or even hundreds, of corporate clients, it will need lots of luck just to survive.

These men, riding mysterious waves of luck, went on to survive nearly four more years of war in the Pacific.

At age 13 he moved to London's East End where he and his family -- he has two sisters -- looked to his father's luck at cards to survive and his mother's skill as a seamstress.

But despite seeing and experiencing things that were beyond imagining, these women had some quality in them that, when added to happenstance and even luck, enabled them to survive.