Sentence examples for Hard fortunes from inspiring English sources

Mr. Yarmolinets said the newspaper's hard fortunes traced back to the Soviet collapse and the fall in prestige of journalism in the Russian community.

The narrative of "Gemelos," which follows the hard fortunes of twin boys growing up in an unnamed country in war-torn Europe, would require a huge (or minimalist) production if it were staged full scale.

Minnesota companies are getting squeezed the hardest — Fortune 500 companies based in the state are being asked to give at least $1 million, while smaller companies are being approached for donations in the $250,000-to-$250,000-to-$250,000-to-$500,000

Nor was that the first time he had scouted the grounds of Hrothgar's dwelling - although never in his life, before or since, did he find harder fortune or hall-defenders.

Ping An's hard-won fortunes were also evaporating.

But high tax rates made it much harder for fortunes to be built up again.

Well, both of these men are philanthropists and have bestowed millions of their hard-earned fortunes on the city.

The older stock consisted mostly of retired golf buddies, making the best of their hard-worked fortunes from generations before in leisurely beachside late-afternoons, smoking their cigars against the patio railing, remembering out to that impossible spot in the distance of the infinite Pacific, drink after drink until the twilight sent them home to their wives and their mistresses.

IF YOU are the world's second-richest man, the best person to look after $31 billion of your hard-won fortune is probably the only man on the planet who has proved better at making money than you.

Walltown natives keep their creation story handy like a lucky old coin, proof of their hard-won fortune and untarnished pride.

This way a mistake or a bad bet whether on a stock or a stock broker won't sink a hard-earned fortune.