luckier; luckiest
1
: having good luck
2
: happening by chance : fortuitous
3
: producing or resulting in good by chance : favorable
4
: seeming to bring good luck
a lucky rabbit's foot
Examples of lucky in a Sentence
We're lucky that things turned out as well as they did.
I feel lucky to be alive.
I count myself lucky to know you.
“I managed to get a ticket!” “Lucky you! They were all sold out by the time I got there.”
Tickets were available only for the lucky few.
The lucky winner will be given a brand new car.
I know you'll enjoy the show if you're lucky enough to get a ticket.
He scored a goal on a lucky shot.
Their meeting was a lucky accident.
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Our floor-through apartment on Bond Street is my luckiest business decision and my only retirement fund.
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Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
The Moon is in your sign dancing beautifully with lucky Jupiter, which is good for business.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
Powerball Double Play 08-14-16-34-51, Powerball: 14 Feeling lucky?
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
Everyone has felt lucky to be a part of this show from the beginning.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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Suzanne Seggerman, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
The Moon is in your sign dancing beautifully with lucky Jupiter, which is good for business.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
Powerball Double Play 08-14-16-34-51, Powerball: 14 Feeling lucky?
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
Everyone has felt lucky to be a part of this show from the beginning.
—Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Lucky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lucky. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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