luckily

American  

[luhk-uh-lee] / ˈlʌk ə li /

adverb

1. by good luck; fortunately.

   Luckily we had enough money.

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Etymology

Origin of luckily

First recorded in 1520–30; lucky ¹ + -ly

Example Sentences

"However when it sits up like that, I only thought about shooting and luckily it went in."

From Barron's

And then luckily the first scene that I shot for real was a scene in the movie where she’s rehearsing a play.

From Los Angeles Times

And luckily I have a skill for mimicry, so I can do that.

From Los Angeles Times

She too found a bucket to sit upon; luckily Simon turned it over quickly, before she fell in.

From Literature

"I just lost the wheel and luckily nothing happened and then I could come back and win."

From Barron's