Sentence examples for fortune within from inspiring English sources
In the 1870s he went West in search of nickel and other metals, making his fortune within a few years.
More prosaically, Bourne's premise was that the newspaper "would obtain him a rapid fortune": within three years he was £1,600 in debt.
The paper was founded in 1791 by WS Bourne on the simple premise that "the establishment of a Sunday newspaper would obtain him a rapid fortune"; within three years Bourne found himself £1,600 in debt.
The 162-game schedule offers so many twists of team and personal fortune, within so short a span of time, that I always end up underestimating my future amazement.
These two mechanisms of endogenous transmission of preferences give raise to strong fluctuations of wealth across generations and, thus, to reversals of fortune within a family.
Section 6 analyzes the possibility of dramatic reversals of fortune within a family and reviews some of the driving factors for this extreme form of intergenerational mobility.
Nowhere are the changing fortunes within the euro zone more apparent than in the unemployment statistics.
He would make and lose four fortunes within eight hours; and these not the little fortunes that ordinary men acquire, but titanic things.
Every late-night star, going back at least as far as Johnny Carson, has taken shots at network fortunes within the nightly monologue.
I've been rereading an important 2012 book, Enrico Moretti's "The New Geography of Jobs," about the growing divergence of regional fortunes within the United States.
He carefully situates the rise and fall of Audubon's business fortunes within the changes in the country itself -- the War of 1812 was good for business, the Louisiana Purchase surprisingly bad.
