Definition: 1. An event that might have been arranged although it was really accidental. 2. The quality of occupying the same position or area in space. 3. The temporal property of two things happening at the same time.
Use 'coincidence' in a sentence:
1. What a coincidence: my immediate boss is the man I knocked down in the street.
2. I met her because of a lucky coincidence.
3. This is surely not a coincidence.
4. By a happy coincidence , we arrived at exactly the same time.
5. The Chinese called it a coincidence.
6. What a coincidence that I was just going to see him when he came.
7. It's no coincidence, then, that the first Thanksgiving holds the American imagination in such bandage.
8. Could this have been a coincidence?
9. The premises of Chabert and Sons were situated by the river and, by coincidence, not too far away from where Eric Talbot had met his death.
10. What a coincidence! he came just as I was looking for him.
11. And it "cannot be a coincidence" diseases of old age kicked in as the metabolism fell.
12. By sheer coincidence, we happened to be traveling on the same train.
13. Koehn pointed out that this new era of corporate vocabulary is very "team"-oriented—and not by coincidence.
14. There was a coincidence of opinions between the two sides.
15. Is it just a coincidence that juvenile crime is on the rise?
16. I still can't believe what a coincidence it was .
17. Maybe it's not a coincidence.
18. You think it's a coincidence?
19. She and I both arrived at the same time by pure coincidence.
20. Some say this is no coincidence.
21. Isn't it an incredible coincidence?
22. Is it pure coincidence?
23. Coincidence is not causation.
24. This is not a coincidence.
25. There is no story without coincidences.
26. They met through a series of strange coincidences.
27. It so happened that I was looking for you when you came, but coincidences do happen.
28. By a strange coincidence we happened to be traveling on the same bus.
29. It really was quite a coincidence.
30. By (sheer) coincidence , I met the person we'd been discussing the next day.
31. Is there any coincidence between his opinions and your own?
32. Did you think it was coincidence?
33. That's not a coincidence.
34. B : Did you meet her by coincidence?
35. Macfarlane then noted that the history of tea in Britain provided an extraordinary coincidence of dates.
36. It can scarcely be coincidence.
37. Aaron Ramsey's Celebrity1 Death Goal Curse refers to a series of coincidences linked to League team Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey that when Ramsey scores a goal, someone famous dies.
38. What a coincidence! I wasn't expecting to see you here.
39. It is a mere coincidence that they see eye to eye on this point.
40. Can this merely be coincidence?
41. What a creepy coincidence.
42. By happy coincidence, Robert met Richard and Julia and discovered they were experiencing similar problems.
43. Is it a coincidence, we wonder, that the most innovative companies are also the best known brands?
44. By coincidence, I met the person we'd been discussing the next day.
45. It is no coincidence that the works in the 'standard repertoire' tend to have names.
46. Or what is the nature of luck and coincidence?
47. This may all be coincidence.
48. It is no coincidence that in Vancouver security patrols are particularly evident around the low-rise apartment buildings where the athletes will be housed.
49. Mr. Berry said the timing was a coincidence and that his decision was unrelated to Mr. Roman's departure.
50. It can be seen from the cheapest budget airlines to the world's largest carriers: Airlines across the globe integrate various shades of blue in their cabin seats, and it is no coincidence.
51. It was simply one of those things, pure coincidence.
52. What an odd coincidence that he should have known your family.
53. It's not a coincidence that none of the directors are women.
54. Life is full of coincidences.
55. By a happy coincidence, we arrived at exactly the same time.
56. Does coincidence come under the umbrella of the paranormal?