Sentence examples similar to a reverse in fortune from inspiring English sources
They produced a reverse in the fortunes of a People's party which led in opinion polls by three to five points a week ago.
Both have suffered a reverse in their political fortunes.
The mining industry has claimed this is part of a cyclical reverse in fortunes as the resources boom cools.
In the past few years the business world has seen a dramatic change in almost every sector; companies have risen and fallen, others have had a complete reverse in fortunes and some have been actively merging or being bought outright by other organisations.
Such a shock alone merits the label of a reverse of fortune.
Kiev says the reverse in fortunes in recent weeks has come as a result of direct Russian military intervention.
Examples here include FreeMarkets, a reverse auctioneer serving Fortune 500 companies, and FOB.com, a reverse aggregator serving small buyers in chemicals and other vertical markets.
Brodie-Sangster was cast as Thomas Cromwell's 15-year-old protege, Rafe Sadler: young enough to be an all-hours skivvy to Mark Rylance's Cromwell, yet wise enough to offer counsel – for instance, when he recognised a potential reverse in Cromwell's fortunes, about half way through the six-parter, and let go of his customary poise to say let's leg it for France.
However, International Power's statement that merger talks had ended saw a massive reverse in the company's fortunes and a share price that had been 8 percent higher in the day ended over 3 percent lower — making it the biggest faller on the FTSE 100.
The reverse in German military fortunes after 1943 and the appearance of huge numbers of well-armoured Soviet tanks caused Junkers to adapt the existing design to combat this new threat.
The Jazz Singer featured Thomas and Peggy Lee in a contemporary updating of the 1927 classic of the same name, and Trouble Along the Way starred John Wayne as a football coach who stretches the rules in an attempt to reverse the fortunes of a small college in financial straits.
