on the off chance

1. see under on the chance that.

Example Sentences

But on the off chance that your palm pattern means something more?

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Her own plain dress she left behind on the rack, on the off chance there might one day be a ballet about governesses.

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There was no reason anyone needed to know, for example, that Ben had bought a small farm in the country, north of San Francisco, in a remote place without road access, planted with fruit and vegetables sufficient to feed his family, on the off chance of the end of the world as we know it.

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It was clearly from someone she knew, although she had no idea it was her friend Yevgeny Merkis who had scrawled the message on the off chance she might see it.

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On the off chance that an adversary pierces its tough exoskeleton, they risk being injured if not outright dissolved by the creature’s highly concentrated acidic blood.

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