Sentence examples for needed a slice from inspiring English sources

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Cook was beyond reproach, Root needed a slice of fortune.

"We came out of it thinking Real needed a slice of luck, which was an own goal, unfortunately by me, and an incredibly bad decision by the referee," says Perryman, now director of football at League One Exeter City.

The visitors could have crumbled but they were level five minutes later - although they needed a slice of luck as Valladolid goalkeeper Jordi Masip flapped at a cross, leaving Varane to tap into an empty net.

After having to rely on a string of saves by keeper Aaron Chapman to stay on level terms, City needed a slice of luck to go ahead on 62 minutes.

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IN CRICKET batsmen often need a slice of luck to build a decent innings.

It's an insider's favourite, and if you are spending the day hoofing around Portland, you are going to need a slice for the road.

Vardy had been marginally offside as he outjumped Colback but every successful team needs a slice of good fortune and for the rest of the first half Leicester looked more like their usual selves, attacking in numbers and causing problems with their speed and directness.

Norwich boss Chris Hughton says his team need a slice of fortune to get their season going after Sunday's 1-0 defeat at Newcastle.

Need a slicing, atonal, metallic sound to go with your shot of someone creeping through an abandoned house?

To get a lens that would "hold Arnolfini, his wife and dog," he would have needed a huge mirror, sliced from a sphere seven feet in diameter.

Though the entirety of my new novel, The Vacationers, takes place on an American family's holiday in Mallorca, sometimes you only need a little slice of a trip within a larger book.

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