Sentence examples for fortune working from inspiring English sources

In spite of his family's relative good fortune, working on the film returned him to his childhood.

Friends say Huang made a fortune working on Wall Street and helping clients invest in Chinese initial public stock offerings.

Mr. Dahlan, who amassed a fortune working as a security chief, bought the walled mansion of Gaza's richest family.

And in the '70s, he made his fortune working with Ronco, creating knockoffs like a cheap cordless sewing machine.

7. The advert in the shop window says you could earn a fortune working from home stuffing envelopes.

THE boom in alternative investment vehicles such as private-equity firms and hedge funds is wonderful for those who earn a fortune working for them.

Anthony Tony Pritzkerer, an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune, works with his brother Jay Robert ("J.B").

Burch, who has a $600 million fortune, worked with Wang and Ralph Lauren before opening her own boutique in 2004.

In England the name was applied to men who made fortunes working for the British East India Company and returned home to purchase seats in Parliament.

The men and women (or, let's face it, largely men) who are making fantastic fortunes working in hedge funds are often credited with tickling the art market up to its current giddy heights.

While corporate profits are up and executive salaries amount to large fortunes, working people's wages have lost ground.