Below you will find example sentences with "bad luck". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Bad Luck in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: luck
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 19.9 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 8 middle, 11 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "bad luck" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 19.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as bad stuff bad luck which the, be just bad luck or bad, good, situations and didn stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with good luck, bad guy, bad guys and good luck, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with bad luck
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Connor Kenway has bad luck as an protagonist. (8 words)
Could it be just bad luck or bad situations? (9 words)
And then we conceded two own goals and that’s bad luck. (12 words)
It got to the point that if flood workers saw us coming, they got mad because every place we went to film was underwater by the next day or so, so we were considered bad luck. (36 words)
Jake Muchnik flew out to Orlando, Fla. for a weekend golf trip with a couple of his friends, when he was hit with a stroke of bad luck on his way home to Toronto. (34 words)
In its fullest meaning, this suggests that if anything can go wrong it will, and the use of the typically Irish surname means that bad luck is also inevitable for many Irish people. (33 words)
Could it be just bad luck or bad situations? (9 words)
When is a team just plain old bad in clutch situations and when does a good team just suffer from bad luck? (22 words)
Example sentences (20)
It’s a case of if he didn’t have bad luck, he wouldn’t have any luck at all.
The underlying significance and connection between all the traditions is to bring good luck and get rid of all bad luck.
As the saying goes ” If Rosen didn’t have bad luck, he have no luck at all”.
They had some good luck, we had some bad luck and they won.
Could it be just bad luck or bad situations?
He also told police he did not want to claim compensation from the “bad people” as it would be “cursed and bad luck.
My friend, our kin, being swept away in a tsunami of delicate emotion and chemistry, bad choices and bad luck.
Then there was a debate over whether rising inflation was due to bad policies or bad luck,” he said.
When is a team just plain old bad in clutch situations and when does a good team just suffer from bad luck?
You couldn’t have known, so this was more just bad luck than bad thinking.
Players are also allowed to overspend (in moderation), with the points becoming bad stuff – bad luck which the Gamemaster should inflict on the character.
A majority of these situations have ended in Ash failing to catch Pokémon due to inexperience, impatience, or just bad luck.
And sure enough, that bad luck is actually the result of some festive baddies seeking to ruin everyone’s fun.
And then we conceded two own goals and that’s bad luck.
But there are some outliers who get hit far too often to explain it through bad luck.
But the Twins killed some rallies with bad luck or poor decisions, too.
Connor Kenway has bad luck as an protagonist.
In its fullest meaning, this suggests that if anything can go wrong it will, and the use of the typically Irish surname means that bad luck is also inevitable for many Irish people.
It got to the point that if flood workers saw us coming, they got mad because every place we went to film was underwater by the next day or so, so we were considered bad luck.
Jake Muchnik flew out to Orlando, Fla. for a weekend golf trip with a couple of his friends, when he was hit with a stroke of bad luck on his way home to Toronto.