Sentence examples for a fortune which from inspiring English sources

In other words, it's going to cost me a fortune, which is true".

He's a great mathematician and astronomer, and he predicts a bad harvest and he figures if he corners the wheat market he'll make a fortune, which he does.

The latter left him a fortune, which, after he moved to Charleston, was frittered away on the opulent life of a Southern gentleman, then belle.

Although she didn't have "the fortune of a face," she had the fortune of, well, a fortune, which gave her enormous sex appeal, and she devoted her life to making a spectacle of her power.

He did so well that in a few years he acquired a fortune, which allowed him to pursue interests in literature and science, particularly in the fields of mathematics, chemistry, and geology.

Why amass a fortune which peaked at almost £750m and not touch a penny, as evidenced by the public record of transactions recorded on the currency's ledger, the "blockchain"?

He happily presented the essays as "original works," and as a result walked away with a small fortune — which he has now promised to return.

He died in 1904, leaving his wife a large fortune, which she spent on a large collection of jewels and fortune-telling séances.

Flying the squad to London cost twenty-five thousand dollarsmallsmall fortune, which they managed to raise only a few days before departure, entirely through crowdfunding.

When he died in 1811 he bequeathed to his son a sizeable fortune, which Kemp expanded to rapturous proportions by marrying a Baring heiress.

Getting access to the best physicians can cost a small fortune, which is something Grand Rounds seeks to bring to a wider audience that can't otherwise afford the best treatment.