Examples of 'long-shot' in a sentence

Meaning of "long-shot"

Long-shot is used to describe a situation, possibility, or idea that is unlikely to succeed or happen

How to use "long-shot" in a sentence

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You have been beating a lot of long-shot odds today.
Long-shot finalists are richer in experience and their pockets.
We can not risk the fate of the galaxy on one long-shot chance to revive it.
Playing long-shot holdings after the flop is a sure way to lose money.
Both jockeys were in perfect health, and they were both riding extreme long-shot horses.
Son of long-shot presidential hopeful to visit Montana.
And keep in mind that such a future economic meltdown is not an absurdly long-shot possibility.
As long-shot victories around the country suggest Man, Texas progressives see a glimmer of hope here.
Barron chose to endorse Fields rather than attempt a long-shot campaign.
There is also a long-shot chance that scientists will find evidence for extra dimensions at the LHC.
The solar industry may also attempt a long-shot appeal to Congress.
Because of a long-shot corollary to a long-shot theory.
President Obama nominates Jeffrey DeLaurentis as ambassador to Cuba in long-shot move.
Appears when the strip needs a wealthy backer of long-shot ventures, or Mike needs financial advice.
And is a long-shot deal really worth that risk?

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What i know is that it 's a long-shot at best.
So you figure if one long-shot dream came true the other one will as well?
Just seems like a long-shot.
Rollie 's doctors broached a long-shot experiment - a transplant of bone marrow from me.
Kekkonen seemed like a long-shot.
A breathtaking long-shot of the desert.
Are families getting their hopes up for an incredibly long-shot cure? ”.
Article on long-shot athletes.
She said that was a long-shot.
Starts bringing up long-shot bets I made, like, three years ago, before I even entered the program.
Your rival is some long-shot filly.
The best facial recognition startups are in China, by a long-shot.
Sounds like a long-shot to me.
Jerry Sloan, whom star point guard Deron Williams recently endorsed, is a long-shot candidate.
Castro was a long-shot anyway.
To his credit, Matthew Phillips does not seem like such a long-shot anymore.
There is nothing more commercial than a long-shot comeback of a down-on-his-luck underdog.
Was a long-shot treatment for Lue 's heart.
I know that was a long-shot sale.
Oh, I have got a long-shot idea . By which I mean firing a shot over a long distance.
And he 's flirting now with a long-shot presidential run.
Bobby Bell, he 's a long-shot loser . He 's old and tired and has no heart whatsoever.
I was playing a long-shot.
I know that was a long-shot sale. The odds weren't great.
Two years later, he entered the governor 's race as a long-shot candidate.
The Canadian Wheat Board 's long-shot lawsuit to keep its monopoly.
But they're gonna have a little surprise come election day… when long-shot candidate Ted T.
I know that was a long-shot sale. Well done, kid.
You know, this is too long-shot.
Deeds ' long-shot hope is that Obama 's last-minute efforts will finally turn on the president 's legions.
I am really sorry but … it was a long-shot after all this time.
Long-shot Castor 's Folly is on the outside.
And now on the outside, the long-shot five horse.
Was a long-shot treatment for Lue 's heart . Mrs. Cheng, the medicine I administered.
That was a long-shot.

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