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Misfortune
"Misfortune" in a Sentence (15 examples)
Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.
I hear he met with some kind of misfortune while he was in Europe.
The misfortune deprived her of her reason.
The orphan wept with grief over his misfortune.
Never take advantage of another's misfortune.
Good luck alternates with misfortune.
Turn your misfortune to account.
What greater misfortune is there than to go blind?
Sudden misfortune deprived her of her reason.
He had the misfortune to lose his son.
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The worst tour I have ever had the misfortune to experience.
Cycling's complex etiquette contains an unwritten rule that riders in contention for a race win should not be penalised for sheer misfortune.
It was my fortune, or misfortune, to be called to the office of Chief Executive without any previous political training.
She had to come to terms with a number of misfortunes.
The snowstorm, which was the cause of their misfortune, happened in the middle of January, corresponding to our July, and in the latitude of Durham!
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