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How do you use Chance in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like risk or happen, plus the exact meaning.

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Chance in a sentence

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Chance meaning

  1. An opportunity or possibility.
  2. Random occurrence; luck.
  3. The probability of something happening.

Synonyms of Chance

hazard risk happen danger peril phenomenon fortune luck possibleness possibility opportunity unplanned casual accidental probability

Using Chance

  • The main meaning on this page is: An opportunity or possibility. | Random occurrence; luck. | The probability of something happening.
  • Useful related words include: hazard, risk, happen, danger.
  • In the example corpus, chance often appears in combinations such as: chance of, chance to, the chance.

Example sentences (20)

Kristen Bates, of Be the Match in Northern California, said African Americans have a 29 percent chance of finding a match, Asians have a 47 percent chance and Latinos have a 48 percent chance.

On Christmas Eve there is a 16% chance of snow, on Christmas Day a 12% chance, and on Boxing Day a 12% chance.

There is a slight chance a few of the storms could move into the Interstate 25 corridor Tuesday night, but the greatest storm chance for Denver won’t be until Wednesday when there is a 70% chance of storms.

A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.

A slight chance of rain is expected before 8 p.m., then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8-11 p.m., then a chance of snow after 11 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

It says there's a 74% chance that yet another will hit the U.S. coastline somewhere, with a 49% chance of a hit on the East Coast and Florida peninsula and a 48% chance of a hit on the Gulf Coast.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of showers after midnight.

A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain or sprinkles between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm.

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A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and noon, then a slight chance of rain showers after noon.

Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

If both parents are carriers for PKU, there is a 25% chance any child they have will be born with the disorder, a 50% chance the child will be a carrier, and a 25% chance the child will neither develop nor be a carrier for the disease.

A chance of rain and snow before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.

After the November hike, there was never really a strong chance of a follow-up hike this month, but the market now sees little chance of another hike in the cycle.

As he prepares to open a restaurant on Catherine Street in central London in the next few months, he said: 'It's my second chance and possibly my last chance.

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11am and noon.

A slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Becoming cloudy this evening with 30 per cent chance of rain showers or flurries changing to 30 per cent chance of flurries overnight.

Curtis said: “Although this has been the most traumatic event of my life I keep reminding myself that I have been given another chance, the best chance I have to live a long and meaningful life.

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Common combinations with chance

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chance" in a sentence?
An example: "Kristen Bates, of Be the Match in Northern California, said African Americans have a 29 percent chance of finding a match, Asians have a 47 percent chance and Latinos have a 48 percent chance." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "chance" from authentic English texts.
What does "chance" mean?
Chance means: An opportunity or possibility.
What are synonyms of "chance"?
Common synonyms of "chance" include: hazard, risk, happen, danger, peril, phenomenon, fortune, luck. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "chance" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "chance", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.