Sentence examples similar to a double misfortune from inspiring English sources
"In the ungodly scheme of things," the old man reasons, "this was a story of double misfortune turned into multiple good luck".
Justin Martin, a former staff writer at Fortune magazine, had the double misfortune to publish a Greenspan biography within weeks of Woodward's, and not to have gained his subject's cooperation.
MUMBAI, India — For several months, India has suffered the double misfortune of a slowing economy and high inflation.
Ventura had the misfortune of hitting ahead of Posada, who has a double and triple off Martínez this season but returned to his career pattern last night.
It is Napoli's misfortune to be drawn in the trickiest of the groups, but they could hardly have a better platform from which to launch into a double header with the favourites Bayern Munich.
We're told that their genes carry markers which, knocked about by misfortune or bad choices, will have them in the grip of addiction before you can say: "Better make that a double please, barman".
The sisters had the misfortune of finding themselves in a doubles semi-final at the same time as Andy Murray was stepping on to Centre Court.
Kevin Garnett produced a double-double.
