LUCKILY in a Sentence

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16 example sentences for LUCKILY, such as:
1. But, luckily, he came back again in ten minutes' time, and then we all set out.
2. The trapeze artists plunge from the heights until a safety net luckily arrest their fall.
3. At the same time she felt in the pocket of her knitted jacket, and luckily found a sixpence.
4. There is no telling what might have happened, now, but luckily the concern passed out of Aunt Polly's face.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of LUCKILY
luckily
 ad.  by good fortune
Classic Sentence:
1  There is no telling what might have happened, now, but luckily the concern passed out of Aunt Polly's face and she came to Tom's relief without knowing it.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
2  So he went away to try and find the castle of his friends; and after wandering about a few days he luckily found it.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE SALAD
3  You could see the wind coming like the dust at Montredon; luckily the captain understood his business.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 29. The House of Morrel & Son.
4  My mother applied her eye to the crack between the boards; I luckily found a small opening which afforded me a view of the apartment and what was passing within.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 77. Haidee.
5  He was too happy, however, to need much attention; and luckily for the others, the business of love-making relieved them from a great deal of his company.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
6  Colonel Forster is a sensible man, and will keep her out of any real mischief; and she is luckily too poor to be an object of prey to anybody.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 41
7  But, luckily, he came back again in ten minutes' time, and then we all set out.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 51
8  At the same time she felt in the pocket of her knitted jacket, and luckily found a sixpence.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
9  The clergyman was a raw simple fellow from a Bucks vicarage: luckily he had left his wife and two children at home.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
10  Kitty danced in the first couple, and luckily for her she had not to talk, because Korsunsky was all the time running about directing the figure.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 23
11  Moreover, in the infancy of the first Australian settlement, the emigrants were several times saved from starvation by the benevolent biscuit of the whale-ship luckily dropping an anchor in their waters.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24. The Advocate.
12  "Yes, it has happened luckily for you," he said, raising the open snuffbox to his nose.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXVI
13  Javert ducked, the stone passed over him, struck the wall behind, knocked off a huge piece of plastering, and, rebounding from angle to angle across the hovel, now luckily almost empty, rested at Javert's feet.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XXI—ONE SHOULD ALWAYS BEGIN BY ARRESTING THE VICT...
Example Sentence:
1  There is no telling what might have happened, now, but luckily the concern passed out of Aunt Polly's face.
2  The trapeze artists plunge from the heights until a safety net luckily arrest their fall.
3  I searched in Google with "busy", "bee", "time", "sorrow" and luckily got it.