Sentences with phrase «of pure dumb luck»

Sometimes it leads to incredibly fun finishes, and other times it leads to rather sad, anti-climatic ones where you steamroll an opponent because of pure dumb luck.

Not exact matches

But if we do it will be pure, dumb luck, not a consequence of good design or sound regulation.

Is their success the perfect confluence of writing skill, platform savvy, and maybe some pure, dumb luck?

Every writer faces a moment in her career when she realizes that a good part of success has nothing to do with skill or planning, and everything to do with pure, dumb luck.

You can't count on fortune and fame any more than you can count on being at the right place at the right time OR pure, dumb luck, but you CAN count on doing things the right way (quality editing, a solid cover design, etc.) so that you've got a better chance of doors opening for you.

It's hard to determine if that performance was a matter of skill... or pure, dumb luck.

As we see now that risk was very significant, and just by pure dumb luck, I missed a lot of the pain.

From the outside, Airborne looks like other racing games, but what makes it stand out from the pack is its blend of strategy and pure dumb luck when you're racing against CPU or online.

The only way that one who buys a home can actually make any money on that property, above and beyond inflation, is if one buys at the bottom of a price crash and thence sells at the price peak just before the bubble bursts, something that the average home owner can not do unless via pure dumb luck twice over.