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How to use off-chance in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word off-chance? Here are some examples.

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Today I did washing at home in my washing machine, on the off-chance that it'd just been playing possum, and lo and behold, it worked just fine.
As we explain elsewhere, there is the off-chance that such reds will work with seafood.
There's always the off-chance that one of these teens will turn out to have the makings of a professional athlete.
The next hour was spent sticking drawing pins in every book in the house on the off-chance of hitting on something apt.
On the off-chance he doesn't get into MIT, Ben already has back-up plans in mind.
But on the off-chance it's a genuine article, why not take a chance?
But on the off-chance they don't, Miliband explains.
Just knocked on the door on the off-chance.
He draws up contingency plans on the off-chance they might come by.
Recuperatively speaking, that inclination was all to the good. On the off-chance that strategy changed without warning, however, Luce planned in advance.
Examples from Classical Literature
Corder stood in the door for a moment, on the off-chance that his friend might be joking.
Every week at least I went round to try and see him on the off-chance of an engagement.
I suppose we may as well go for a prowl to-night, on the off-chance of finding him.
Think I'll cut off my crust at dinner to-night on the off-chance, anyway!
We are asked to set aside the data of experience and act on an off-chance.
The next stop would be to close busy thoroughfares on the off-chance an idiot is drunk.
But those with mental illnesses cannot be locked up permanently on the off-chance they may break the law some time in the future.
He kept it on the off-chance of being able to make something out of it.
I only came round on the off-chance of letters, but if I hadn't you'd have had another week in clover.
Both annoying and slightly sinister, most kids only bothered staying up to tune in on the off-chance any promos containing naughty bits would get an airing.
Let's face it, quite a few of us will be tuning in on the off-chance that a mum will pull rank when her famous offspring wants to overrule her on an answer.
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