Sentence examples for touch of good fortune from inspiring English sources

If Rojas's first goal had a touch of good fortune, his second was clinical.

It had a touch of good fortune about it but then Villas-Boas may well have believed that was his due.

There was more than a touch of good fortune about Larsson's free-kick, which was an intended cross that crept inside the far post.

There was a touch of good fortune about the equaliser because Oxlade-Chamberlain's right-wing delivery actually struck Lambert's arm first.

Pennant carried the ball 50 yards without coming under challenge before getting a touch of good fortune with a pass that slid through Cahill's legs to land at the feet of Jones.

Yet this was a night when Chelsea once again displayed the qualities of endurance and perseverance, not to mention the touch of good fortune, that helped them win the European Cup a year ago.

Let us add only that the sequence of "lucky" last-minute wins, much mocked by Mike Francesa, though doubtless touched by good fortune, was not the result of good fortune.

Frenchman Giroud almost brought Arsenal level with his first touch, a snap-shot that was blocked, with more than an element of good fortune, by Neuer.

One piece of good fortune?

That run of good fortune ended quickly.

It balances a private ledger of good fortune and bad fortune.