Sentence examples for fortunes of war from inspiring English sources

14. "It was part of the fortunes of war.

Entangling real estate, banking and transnational financial circulations, managed by the Banque du Liban, its political economy was – and still is – swayed by the fortunes of war.

In 1962 he published The Fortunes of War: Four Great Battles of World War II.

But the fortunes of war frowned on General Johnston that day.

"Fortunes of war, you know," said one, with a Gallic shrug.

In 1943, after they had been separated by the fortunes of war, Bourgeois entered a convent.

Under the former dauphin, now Charles V (reigned 1364 80), the fortunes of war were dramatically reversed.

Much will depend on the fortunes of war, and the wisdom of policy during the occupation of Iraq that follows.

Yet in the face of the shifting fortunes of war, he showed much steadfastness, although he often lacked political agility.

Collectively known as Fortunes of War, the novels were adapted for television seven years after the author's death.

As the fortunes of war finally turned in the Allies' favour, Beatrice advanced through Belgium, a land destroyed by war and enemy occupation.