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Example sentences for "what chance"

  • What chance should I have of doing anything in the world so long as he was alive and married to me?

  • What chance would he or any other man have with that particular girl?

  • What chance have I against that kind of thing, Forrester?

  • What chance is there of a lion's not being victorious in a fight with a bull?

  • If I was to tie myself down to a job, I tells her, what chance would I have to trade and dicker around and make little turnovers, let alone thinking up this big business deal I am working on.

  • What chance have I got to go and buy a box to set in every night at the Metropolitan Opera House I would like to know and hear singing.

  • That was a likely enough thing to happen, and if it did happen and the alarm of his flight with her were given, what chance would he have of carrying out his purpose?

  • He seems to have taken the most extraordinary trouble to spread his belief far and wide; and when a manager adopts such a course, what chance, one may ask, has the play?

  • What chance, the players could not but ask, have the players?

  • And since to drink deep of life was his nature, too--what chance had he of escape?

  • What chance has a fellow if she once gets hold of him?

  • Was it not that past which gave him what chance he had?

  • What chance of making her understand the marsh of mud and tangled weeds he must drag through to reach her.

  • Hung up in its treacherous bogs, with nearly empty tanks, dying horses and tired camels, what chance had we?

  • We could see where the blacks had scraped out the sand at the bottom--if THEY could not find water, what chance had we?

  • What chance of finding such a place without the help of those natives to whom alone its existence was known?

  • What chance have ye with your whittles and cheese-scrapers?

  • What chance, think ye, hath the Duke against the King's forces?

  • I found the brutes gaining on me, you see, and I let drive at them with my barkers; but with a horse flying at twenty mile an hour, what chance is there for a single slug finding its way home?

  • What chance hath a horse of outstripping these brutes?

  • What chance has he with the storms which have been brewing for him even before he opened his eyes on earth?

  • She deliberated, choosing her words coolly enough: "What chance do you mean, Mr. Siward?

  • What chance is there for a man like that?

  • And yet," he added with a despairing gesture, "what chance would I have with him against me?

  • What chance have I with the snow-white maiden I'd give my life for when followed by such associations?

  • In bitterness she asked herself, "What chance is there for me to reach 'that happier shore,' with the tempter at my side and everything in the present and past combining to drag me down?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "what chance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    among themselves; what about; what are you going; what avail; what comes; what concerns; what course; what degree; what had once been; what have you got; what house; what kind; what ought; what pertains; what purpose; what seemed; what sort; what the; what then; what thing; what thou; what way; what woman; what would you have; whatsoever things; whatsoever thou