chanct

"Ye had yer chanct en 'ye lost, that's all iv ut."

THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

Hey Deeter, i want to get a brown on a fly, or a muskie ... butMY REAL goal is to get a chanct to beat you in a fly match on you're home rivers.

I Resolve To Catch A... Tim Romano 2008

“When you git a chanct, mail it,” she said, choking, turning quickly away.

The Dollmaker Harriette Arnow 1954

'Sergint, ye've a chanct now to do me a good turn.'

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 5, 1919 Various

Come de wintah, it be so cold mah feet weah plumb numb mos 'o' de time and manya time -- when we git a chanct -- we druve the hogs from outin the bogs an 'put ouah feet in the wahmed wet mud.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives Work Projects Administration

I looked at de crick whar I could see snakes as thick as de fingers on your hand, but I knowed I had to git dem cows back home, so I jus 'lit out and loped 'cross dat crick so fast dem snakes never had no chanct to bite me.

Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 Work Projects Administration

These here little fellers named Jim an 'Andy, too, yo' know, an 'I want 'em to hev more of a chanct than we've hed.

Home Missions in Action Edith H. Allen

And we-uns air glad tuh get a chanct tuh pull yuh outen the water.

Darry the Life Saver The Heroes of the Coast Frank V. Webster

I jus 'bought dem licenses and watched for my chanct and den I stole dat gal right from under her Mammy's eyes.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration

He kept mixing honey with his peas; I kep kicking him under the table, and finally I got a chanct to whisper "What in h---- was he doin that for?"

Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie Barney Stone