Examples of slim chance in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The Heat’s chances of hosting a play-in game improved, but its slim chance of landing a high draft pick declined a bit, as a result of Miami’s 140-117 win against the tanking Washington Wizards on Friday night in the nation’s capital.
—
Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026
In a statement published on social media, Lively welcomed Liman’s decision and indicated a slim chance of a last-minute settlement.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2026
Mostly cloudy skies will be in place when the parade kicks off, but there is a slim chance of showers at that time.
—Katie Houlis, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Knowing the odds were not in her favor, the corporate attorney gave up her vote to play her Shot in the Dark advantage, which could have granted her a slim chance at safety.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for slim chance
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026
In a statement published on social media, Lively welcomed Liman’s decision and indicated a slim chance of a last-minute settlement.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2026
Mostly cloudy skies will be in place when the parade kicks off, but there is a slim chance of showers at that time.
—Katie Houlis, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Knowing the odds were not in her favor, the corporate attorney gave up her vote to play her Shot in the Dark advantage, which could have granted her a slim chance at safety.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for slim chance
Cite this Entry
“Slim chance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slim%20chance. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
