good luck

phrase

1

—used to say that one hopes someone will succeed

We're sorry that you're leaving. Good luck in your new job.

2

informal

—used to say that one thinks what someone is trying to do is difficult or impossible

"I'm planning to ask for a raise." "Oh, really? Well, good luck (to you)."

Examples of good luck in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Some believe eating cat meat brings good luck, though there is no scientific evidence for such claims. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026

But good luck finding a bottle, because Kentucky Boy was released in a limited run and has proven to be quite popular. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2026

So clear skies, good luck and make the most of this upcoming opportunity! — Joe Rao, Space.com, 2 Oct. 2026

In a new study published this week in the journal Antiquity, researchers describe how a group of historians helped discover the early medieval monastery in a stroke of good luck. — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for good luck

• amok
• amuck
• awestruck
• dumbstruck
• potluck
• roebuck
• unstuck
• woodchuck
• chuck
• cluck
• duck
• huck