Sentence examples similar to surprising luck from inspiring English sources

But it was not all that surprising, given Hefner's strange luck these days.

But even in what is expected to be a strong 2012 quarterback draft class, the ardor for Luck is not surprising.

The game had the blueprint of some of the games the Irish won during a surprising 8-0 start last year: some luck and some big turnovers forced by the defense.

But in a surprising moment, he decides to push his luck and transforms his heightened ordinariness into a kind of common decency.

That isn't surprising as it required real skill and a bit of luck to pull it off.

They will instead try their luck in the midwinter months, which this year produced a surprising number of hits, including the modestly budgeted thriller "Taken" and the comedy "Paul Blart: Mall Cop".

It will not be surprising in the early days to hear quite a few hard-luck tales from lawyers who did not realise there is a new sheriff in town and he does things very differently to his predecessors.

Such people, afflicted with unnatural lassitude, are out of luck on this up-&-coming planet & it is not surprising that they are having to move on.

And while this section is wildly comic at first -- the classical pianist has better luck with women now that he's a bartender -- the surprising last pages are heartbreaking, with an emotional pull Echenoz's previous novels never approached.

OFFENSE It's somewhat surprising that so many are championing Andrew Luck as the best quarterback prospect since John Elway considering Luck doesn't, by N.F.L. standards, have a big-time arm.

It's an anthem, and it's actually quite surprising that Buxton and Radcliffe haven't been behind as many singles as arena-sized as 'Good Luck'.