Sentence examples similar to a misfortune over from inspiring English sources

By a horrible piece of bad luck, Fraser was found to have cystic fibrosis, a misfortune which echoed the Camerons' sorrow over their son, Ivan, who died of cerebral palsy at the age of six.

That could be a misfortune.

"A misfortune has befallen you.

It was a misfortune, not a crime.

It wasn't much of a misfortune.

But it is a misfortune, not a disaster.

TO LOSE one minister may be counted a misfortune.

Illness can be a misfortune or an " indifference".

Considering Kant's goals, the misfortune over the book was a blessing in disguise.

Widowed a decade ago on the death of Prince Claus, a German aristocrat who served as a German diplomat, Beatrix has been visited by intense family misfortune over the past year.

Until then we'll have to content ourselves with his misfortune over the last few days.