Sentence examples for fortunate age from inspiring English sources

"They're living in a fortunate age, but they've also missed out on the fortunes of the age due to their own shortcomings".

A Fortunate Age, by Joanna Smith Rakoff (Scribner; $26).

Then the new title, A Fortunate Age, came to her, and she "liked the double meaning of it".

Joanna Smith Rakoff, author of the novel "A Fortunate Age" and another of Saturday's scheduled readers, felt the same way.

"I didn't read any of the reviews of my first book [a novel called A Fortunate Age].

A review of the novel "A Fortunate Age" on Page 12 this weekend refers incorrectly to the author, Joanna Smith Rakoff, at several points.

Surely, we are fortunate to be working in the golden age of biomedical research.

Hundreds of less fortunate children, aged from three upwards, lived on the 100-acre Stung Meanchey rubbish tip on the edge of Phnom Penh.

I am fortunate in old age to have a good companion like Neve, though I have lately suspected that if she had the chance to leave Pluto she would do it.

I am very fortunate at my age to have the flexibility to take new risks and focus on what I'm passionate about.

Comparing our lasting image of him with that of his friend who became his adversary, Jean-Paul Sartre, it is striking how differently we recall someone cut down at the peak of his powers with one who was fortunate enough to age.