mischance in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

mischance in the PONS Dictionary

mischance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

by some mischance
por desgracia
American English

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As a result of these and other mischances, 132 men were left for two nights on the ice.
thechronicleherald.ca
Plans, treaties, loyalties are cast aside, fickle expediency reigns and mischance plays its part, too.
www.telegraph.co.uk
By mischance, only three-quarters reverse had been signalled.
en.wikipedia.org
Here it is in fact no more than a regional dialect which, through one mischance and another, has been permitted to lord it over all the rest.
www.thenational.scot
Until by mischance, he grew wings and flew like a bird.
en.wikipedia.org
After destroying a hostile machine his own machine collided, by mischance, with another of his formation on the return journey, and at once began to fall out of control.
en.wikipedia.org
It would be unusual in a well-designed power system to have a metallic short circuit to ground but such faults can occur by mischance.
en.wikipedia.org
Loss of records by mischance and the passage of time complicates reconstructing the actual count for given aces.
en.wikipedia.org
Only manners controlling natural passion as far as they could, together with cultural explanations of any mischances.
www.thehindu.com
According to a management member who narrated the mischance, they believe the mishap was caused by electrical fault.
www.ghanaweb.com

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