Sentence examples for rather unlucky from inspiring English sources

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He has also been rather unlucky.

Emily has been the rather unlucky fall guy in Channel 4's bid to appease Ofcom.

(The star of the movies, Kristen Stewart, is also rather unlucky in real life.

Marcelo was rather unlucky there - he was unsighted as the ball rolled his way in the wake of Jelavic's miscue and couldn't really do much about the ball clanging goalwards off his foot.

Rather, unlucky circumstances (the misleading evidence about Jones's car) have interfered with his skillful cognitive performance, just as the first diverting gust of wind interfered with the archer's shot.

Just look at what happened when a couple of reporters got access to an unwitting (and rather unlucky) Apple employee's iMessages alone — within days, they learned more about him than most people know about their closest friends.

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She doesn't feel lucky in any way, but rather quite unlucky that it hasn't happened yet.

Luis Suárez believes Liverpool have been unlucky rather than wasteful in front of goal and is hopeful their fortune will change next season.

The amount Ladbrokes took from so-called high rollers sank from £16m to £4m, but Mullen said this was due to a strategic withdrawal from high-stakes bets, rather than an unlucky streak.

For example, whereas all respondents in Argentina tend to believe that the poor are unlucky rather than lazy, Peronists (just like Republicans in the US) are somewhat more inclined than the opposition (e.g., non-Peronists) to believe that the poor are Lazy.

Many of those weaknesses are unlucky characteristics rather than sins: that natural diffidence, almost shyness, too often interpreted as aloofness.

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