chances are

phrase

: it is very likely that

Chances are she has already heard the news.

Examples of chances are in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And if there’s a bite mark, chances are some contamination has happened because animals can carry bacteria and parasites in their saliva. — Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Aug. 2026

With so many versatile applications, chances are there’s a use for peppermint oil in your household. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Such a view would be rare, but the chances are higher in an active solar environment than near solar minimum. — Jamie Carter, Space.com, 9 Aug. 2026

Nikko Remigio When Nikko Remigio, one of the few Filipino and Asian players in the NFL, boards a flight, chances are a Bruce Lee movie isn’t far behind. — Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for chances are

• abattoir
• alcazar
• autocar
• avatar
• belshazzar
• caviar
• caviare
• cinnabar
• commissar
• condylar
• deodar
• handlebar