Sentence examples for chain of misfortune from inspiring English sources

In dueling monologues Francis and Loretta describe a chain of misfortune that can be traced to Loretta's late arrival one fateful morning.

It is difficult to know where to begin unraveling the sisters' chain of misfortune, but their parents' love story, as Mrs. Ratre and her younger son related it, is as good as any.

Then her life unraveled in a string of misfortune.

How can Sookie (or we) trust Eric when he ends the episode by chaining her to the Wheel of Misfortune in Fangtasia's basement?

For Centrica, which has a 20% stake, it is one more misfortune in a long chain of woes.For years investors fleeing big losses among European utilities thought Centrica, the owner of British Gas, a safe place for their cash.

There is some fortune in Haiti's history of misfortune.

Mentions de Vicenzo's sportsmanship in his hour of misfortune.

This is Beslan.The usual clichés of misfortune are too feeble.

The repetitions of "misfortune" and "misfortune," "July" and "July," recall the interlocking syntax of Virgil's Latin and of Milton's approximation of it.

It's been a litany of misfortune and near misses.

You can point to the small pieces of misfortune.