Sentence examples for fortunate land from inspiring English sources

Whatever our other problems, Britain is a very fortunate land in at least one enduring respect.

Heroes: Saviours, Traitors and Supermen Lucy Perennialllett Harper Perennial £9.99, pp624 'Only a fortunate land is confident enough to dispense with heroes,' writes Hughes-Hallett in the prologue to her absorbing study of the hero.

We have become professional beggars, stretching out our hands and showing our wounds to these saviors from fortunate lands.

Polls taken just before the attack showed a strong appetite to deliver the American blessings of democracy and freedom to less fortunate lands.

Mr. Stringer's pet parrot, Otis, did not make the trip across Central Park; he was more fortunate, landing in New Jersey with a 10-year-old relative of Mr. Stringer's.

"I've been so fortunate to land this amazing role in a huge franchise," he said.

"If I get fortunate to land one of those, I'll pick up where I left off," he added.

Lately, Bortner said, he has been more focused on school, especially after his good friend Omar Cook was cut by Denver after prematurely leaving St. John's and was fortunate to land in Dallas.

My companions on this adventure were a small group of travelers who had signed on with Rich Ranch, a Montana guest ranch and outfitter, and had been fortunate to land its owner, Jack, as the guide (richranch.com; five-day horse-packing trip, $1,500).

He was fortunate to land a job working for Jeff Grambling and Karl Karlstrom, two professors at UNM.

I was fortunate to land summer jobs and conduct B.Sc. thesis research with the Ontario Geological Survey.