'critical fortune' is not a standard phrase in written English.
You would need to clarify what you are trying to express if you want to use this phrase correctly. For example, you could say, "My business has faced a critical fortune lately," which means that the business has experienced difficulty or misfortune.
The critical fortunes of Gill and his contemporaries have oscillated over the years.
The problems with the Guardian list run deeper than one man's changing critical fortunes.
Yesterday, the superhero sequel's critical fortunes were further burnished when its director, Christopher Nolan, was nominated by the Directors Guild of America for its annual award.
Anita Brookner's critical fortunes show that it is possible to win a major prize, be widely read and still be undervalued.
Particularly spectacular were the rise in the critical fortunes (and hence prices) of works by Fra Angelico and Botticelli, the latter of which was to be the major influence on the English painter Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones.
When Rossetti sold Smeralda to his patron Constantine Ionides in 1880, he got 300 guineas (£315) for it, an extraordinary leap that reflected the rising critical fortunes of Botticelli and made Rossetti wonder whether he shouldn't give up painting and become a dealer instead.
By Hilton Als For many years after the phenomenal success of his magisterial early work, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (1962), the playwright Edward Albee suffered a critical reversal of fortune.
Now it remains unclear which of the micro parties that did elaborate preferences deals will win critical seats, with fortunes swinging from hour to hour.
Hester, who now stands to pocket an extra £5.6m after more than 40,000 RBS workers have lost their jobs, was insufficiently gung-ho for the scale of early sell-off Osborne regards as critical to Tory fortunes.
