Vocabulary Entry

luck

|noun • verb • adjective

noun

The success or failure apparently brought by chance rather than through one's own actions.

Example Sentences

"He had the luck of finding money on the street."

"It was bad luck that the concert was canceled."

"She relies on her luck to win at gambling."

verb

Example Sentences

"They lucked into an amazing deal at the store."

"I can't believe we lucked out and got front-row tickets."

"Sometimes you just have to luck your way through life."

adjective

Example Sentences

"He is a lucky guy to have such supportive friends."

"She always seems to have lucky charms with her."

"It was a lucky day when they met."