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CHANCED

Traducere în limba română

chanced adjectiv

(rar) întâmplător.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Then he chanced upon Kipling's poems, and was swept away by the lilt and swing and glamour with which familiar things had been invested.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Now and again, however, it chanced that even when he erred, the truth was still discovered.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Two weeks ago I was passing this place, when I chanced to look back over my shoulder, and about two hundred yards behind me I saw a man, also on a bicycle.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

His eyes chanced upon the cook.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

And now loaded with chains, he was standing at the window of his dungeon, when he chanced to see one of his comrades passing by.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

It chanced that I was the cause of it, and as great events sprang out of it, I must tell you how it came about.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“How chanced it at Poictiers, good Master Aylward?” asked one of the young archers, leaning upon his elbows, with his eyes fixed respectfully upon the old bowman's rugged face.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

In this house I chanced to find a volume of the works of Cornelius Agrippa.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

It chanced on one of these rambles that their way led them down a by-street in a busy quarter of London.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

Another time they chanced upon the time-graven wreckage of a hunting lodge, and amid the shreds of rotted blankets John Thornton found a long-barrelled flint-lock.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

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