Sentences with phrase «just sheer luck»
About this photo: «Picchu Poser» was just sheer luck!
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I never got any awful rejections from agents — probably just sheer luck as I sat down next to her at a lunch but I've had enough other publishing related rejections to toughen me up... sigh!
«I'd love to say I planned it, but it was just sheer luck that the club began to generate online assets that the magazine can use to engage readers between its bi-annual issues.»
His genetics, training ethic or just sheer luck?
Was this foresight from Wenger or just sheer luck?
Whether this was strategy by Wenger or just sheer luck, we can see that our squad has the flexibility to adjust to any situation like Saturday.
But are these reputations the product of making good choices or just sheer luck?
Not exact matches
The disease was something that could happen to anybody, just sheer bad luck for the victims.
By sheer luck, I just realized that I have all these ingredients on hand — and I think I've just discovered what I'm having for dinner tonight...
And until Wenger restates his case that he is in the race to win it and win it well, any top quality player coming to us would just be sheer luck (like Alexis) or the need to secure their financial futures!
Just listening to Philippe Petit rapid fire recounting his tight rope walk between the Twin Towers, and the amount of sheer luck that his plans hinged on, was exhilarating.
Since I timed the market just right, through sheer luck, it might not have been the worse idea in retrospect... but point learned!!
Complements at Minnesota Street: The Minnesota Street Project is just getting started, but it is impressive to see the synergies that can happen there, whether by design, because ideas are in the air or as a consequence of sheer luck.
It's been just a matter of sheer luck that Fukishima wasn't much worse than it's turned out to be (so far, knock on wood).
But instead they deny the importance of 28 million weather - balloons, call the missing heat a «travesty», they pretend that if you slap enough caveats on the 1990 report and ignore the actual direct quotes they made at the time, then possibly, just maybe, their models are doing OK, and through sheer bad luck 3000 ocean buoys, millions of weather balloons, and 30 years of satellite records are all biased in ways that hides the true genius of the climate models.
But sometimes, just out of sheer bad luck, these car accidents just happen.
A drunk can wander into a Las Vegas casino, sit down at the table and beat a pro just by sheer luck.