"Jinxing" Example Sentences
1. I'm not superstitious, but I don't want to risk jinxing our chances of winning.
2. Every time I talk about it, I feel like I'm jinxing myself.
3. I have a tradition of wearing the same socks to every game; it's silly, but I'm afraid of jinxing our team.
4. I won't say anything more about this project because I don't want to jinx it.
5. I'm worried that if I tell anyone about my plans, I'll end up jinxing them.
6. I keep knocking on wood because I don't want to jinx my good luck.
7. In retrospect, I think I jinxed our vacation plans by talking about them too much beforehand.
8. I don't believe that saying "break a leg" jinxes a performance, but I don't want to take any chances.
9. I feel like I'm jinxing myself every time I talk about how smoothly things are going.
10. I'm afraid to make any big plans for fear of jinxing the future.
11. Whenever I play cards, I avoid saying the word "jinx" because it's bad luck.
12. I try to be optimistic, but I don't want to risk jinxing myself before a big presentation.
13. Some people believe that saying "good luck" jinxes a situation, so they say "break a leg" instead.
14. I'm always careful not to jinx my friends' relationships by talking about them too much.
15. I don't want to jinx anything, but I have a good feeling about this job interview.
16. My friend always knocks on wood whenever she mentions something good to avoid jinxing it.
17. I try not to be superstitious, but I get nervous about jinxing things when I'm having a good day.
18. I'm worried that my positive attitude will somehow end up jinxing my goals.
19. Even though I don't believe in jinxes, I'll still avoid saying certain things out loud just in case.
20. I was hesitant to make plans for the weekend because I didn't want to jinx them.
21. I don't want to talk about it too much for fear of jinxing it.
22. Whenever I feel too confident about something, I start to worry that I'm jinxing it.
23. I know it's silly, but I knocked on wood just to be safe and avoid jinxing our chances.
24. Some people believe that looking directly at a black cat can jinx them.
25. I don't want to jinx our plans by mentioning them to anyone until they're set in stone.
26. I try to stay positive, but I keep feeling like I'm jinxing my chances of success.
27. Whenever I'm on a winning streak, I start to worry that I'll jinx it by getting too confident.
28. I avoid saying the word "losing" because I don't want to jinx our team's chances.
29. I don't believe in jinxes, but I still avoid talking about certain things too much.
30. My friend thinks that wearing the same shirt for every test will jinx her chances of failure.
Common Phases
1. Oh no, you're
jinxing me!
2. Don't jinx it!
3. I hope I'm not
jinxing myself.
4. I don't want to jinx anything.
5. We're going to jinx ourselves if we keep talking about it.
6. That's a jinx waiting to happen.
7. Stop
jinxing everything.
8. I don't want to be responsible for
jinxing this.
9. I'm afraid to say it in case I jinx it.
10. You're
jinxing our chances.