Sentence examples for a new misfortune from inspiring English sources

Because Kashmiris have become accustomed to the violence inflicted on them – as they are to the indifference of the world – when pellets were first sprayed at protesters in the heated summer of 2010, most people processed this as nothing more than a new misfortune; just another element of the war in Kashmir.

Fearful that the Northern Alliance could sweep to power with the aid of American bombing, the delegates warned that if a post-Taliban vacuum "were filled by a particular group through military operations, it would turn to a new phase of bloodshed and disorder and would afflict our nation with new misfortune".

Coming on the heels of Tropical Storm Isaac in August, the latest storm has piled new misfortune on Haiti, as it struggles to recover from the earthquake and the cholera epidemic that broke out 10 months later, which has killed thousands and sickened more than half a million people.

The letter promised Rousseau sanctuary, holding out a lacerating incentive: "If you want new misfortunes, I am a king and can make you as miserable as you can wish". Hume's handling of the affair was full of malevolence.

Out of personal misfortune came a new business idea: They would become liquidators, buying off-price merchandise from other stressed store owners.

Sun Jifa now hopes he can turn his misfortune into a new family business which will turn a profit and help others like him.

We're sure that Peter Johnson will sell the club in good faith, but how many clubs have suffered incredible misfortune because a new owner takes a club in the wrong direction?" Tranmere are currently 21st in League One.

Waves of immigrants would have flooded in from afar to make a new life and escape whatever misfortunes had befallen them.

A stroke of misfortune has offered a new way of seeing.

As he watched professional humanitarians chasing contracts to implement policies whose harm they plainly saw, he came to regard his colleagues as a new breed of mercenaries: soldiers of misfortune.

This kind of misfortune has led to a new boom in at least two sectors: loan collecting, and the protection racket.