Sentence examples for A considerable fortune from inspiring English sources

A year later the lady died, leaving her husband a considerable fortune.

His family of prosperous landowners lost a considerable fortune.

Thus, the king left a considerable fortune when he died.

His battles with BP have left him with a considerable fortune and antipathy for the company.

Voisin continued to manufacture aircraft through World War I, amassing a considerable fortune in the process.

As official painter to the city of Brussels, he achieved international fame and a considerable fortune.

That spring, he married Christophe de Menil, heiress to a considerable fortune and fine-art collection.

In 1807 he returned to France after having amassed a considerable fortune during his travels.

It could also have a ripple effect that could cross the seas and affect a considerable fortune.

A member of the London Haberdashers' and Skinners' companies from 1580, he accumulated a considerable fortune from commerce.

Rimbaud did make a considerable fortune in Ethiopia, but in February 1891 he developed a tumour on his knee.