She was a good pedestrian and rarely missed a chance for a ramble among the hills.
How much it had meant he was not sure--enough to leave no hope or chance for him, he had believed; but he had already fought his first battle, and it had been a harder one than Zeke Watkins or any of his comrades would ever engage in.
But the additional fact that he was almost a woman-hater put her upon her mettle at once, and she felt that here was a chance for a conquest such as she had never made before.
If they don't diskiver the trick till we've got time to speed up the clift, then thar's still a chance for us.
You think thar's a chance for us to get out o' hyar?
The troop is advancing towards the black-jack grove, apparently intending it for a place of bivouac; if so, there will be nochance for them to escape observation.
Thar ain't the shadder o' a chance forus to steal ahead o' 'em.
Deep water gave the horse no chance for a foothold and it swam helplessly.
But though he did not volunteer much, when Kate said anything that afforded a chance for comment, he improved it.
Not one of them could see at that moment a chance for Laramie's life; they only knew he was a man to die hard, and dying--dangerous.
We were a fighting bunch, and I think most of us are fighting for the same things that we fought for then; a little bit more decency and less graft in affairs, and a chance for a man to rise by ability and not by pull alone.
There is I a whole book in this, but immediately there is a chance for a couple of mighty interesting articles.
We don't know who's going on the scrub and who has a chance for the 'varsity.
Owing to the fact that Sid had "made good" in Latin he was not barred from the game that day, and there was no chance for Tom to act as substitute.
The ruffians were seized with a sudden panic, and would have fled, but their retreat was cut off, and there was no chance for escape.
If Bill had spoken the truth, there was a chance for us to increase our funds with but little labor, and none in Ballarat would be the wiser for it.
Still, we did not like to relinquish a chance for money-making, and therefore we were disposed to argue the question.
There is but one of my force wounded, and if it is possible to save him, I will; but as for these cutthroats, I see no chance for them.
We had Hayter down to see her, and he said perfect rest was the only chance for her.
I fled with my wife and two other families, Turner and Wharton, from the outskirts of Meerut as soon as there seemed a chance for us.
What a chance for a fellow to lay up a bushel or two before the crowd gets down there in the morning.
The wind swirls and strikes until wherever there is a chance for vibration or flutter, even in tightly furled sails, the fabric soon gives way.
She would try to be so admirable that he would admire her, so true that he would trust her, and so fascinating that he would woo her with a devotion that would leave no chance for "equanimity" were it possible for him to fail.
Graydon found that Madge had retired, so that there was no chance for him to speak to her that night; but his mind was in too happy a tumult to give her much thought.
Go away from here, go now, without asking me anything more, and there's just a shade of a chance for you!
If you let me go, and face your loneliness here, there's a chance for you, though I've warned you as it is.
But now that she's dead, there's no chance for either of us, even you!
She asserted that there was no chance for a mistake.
They had no chance for rest; the Indians kept up their harrying assaults, and the outlook was very black.
In time he began to see a chance for trading, in which the Indians encouraged him, glad to find their "white elephant" of some use at last.
No sooner was he fairly off than Velasquez repented having given him such a chance for distinction, and directly sent out a force to arrest and bring him back.
He might have thought that there would come a chance for him to slip away while chasing after the cattle; but if so he reckoned without his host; for Donald and Adrian were too smart to allow such an opening.
But thanks to the great care of Uncle Fred, who knew steers from the ground up, not a loophole of a chance for such a thing happening had been left, unless human hands started to make the break.
But when there is no chance for him to run away, he can often defend himself, for he can kick like a good fellow.
But this is not always possible, for they cannot, in some places, get a chance for a fair swing.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chance for" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
