How to Use lucky in a Sentence

lucky

adjective

• I feel lucky to be alive.
• He scored a goal on a lucky shot.
• I count myself lucky to know you.
• We're lucky that things turned out as well as they did.
• The lucky winner will be given a brand new car.
• I know you'll enjoy the show if you're lucky enough to get a ticket.
• Tickets were available only for the lucky few.
• Their meeting was a lucky accident.
• Clark, 53, was one of the lucky ones in the last shutdown.
  — Derek Hawkins, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023
• Blair has the best mommy in the world and is so lucky to have you.
  — Jordana Comiter, People.com, 22 July 2025
• One lucky person was picked to throw the switch and light the tree.
  — Lisa Thompson, Arkansas Online, 25 Dec. 2021
• The man was lucky to get one pitch to hit per at-bat, if that.
  — Bob Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2022
• There are the winners but mostly the losers, the lucky and the unlucky.
  — Vogue, 27 Oct. 2022
• Tony wasn’t hurt, but one of his friends wasn’t so lucky.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2022
• And that’s how all the teams lived, though not so much the lucky ones from Moscow.
  — Simon Shuster, TIME, 4 Jan. 2024
• The crime film will be lucky to even crack the top five in its debut.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 22 Mar. 2025
• One of the most lethal forms of cancer, how on earth was that lucky?
  — Eric Idle, Time, 22 Sep. 2022
• The rest of the junk-food economy might not be so lucky.
  — Robert Goulder, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• Salaries have not caught up, for those lucky enough to still have jobs.
  — Suzan Haidamous, Washington Post, 6 Oct. 2022
• The Cowboys would be lucky to get off that cheap with Lamb.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 14 June 2023
• So lucky to be able to make as many seasons of this show.
  — Bonnie Marcus, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
• London and the rest of the UK might not be so lucky come winter.
  — Sommer Saadi, Bloomberg.com, 18 Aug. 2022
• And Matthew, their three children, and the legendary Ma Mac get to be the lucky guinea pigs.
  — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2024
• The shortest straw wins Lizzie — and Kezzie is the lucky winner.
  — Lincee Ray, EW.com, 25 Apr. 2022
• On the other hand, the Tyrannosaurus rex has been lucky.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 3 Mar. 2022
• So in that sense, Higgo got lucky.
  — Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 15 May 2026
• Although no one was harmed, the neighboring shop, Love Betty Bridal, wasn't as lucky.
  — Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
• But lucky cinephiles in select cities won’t have to wait that long.
  — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 14 May 2026
• Aubry Bracco is, quite clearly, our season-50 winner, and she will be remembered as a very lucky one.
  — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 14 May 2026
• Cambridge is one of the lucky cities that has made the cut.
  — Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 14 May 2026