Sentence examples for from the misfortune from inspiring English sources

Marouf said he would not hesitate to profit from the misfortune of others.

"You don't want to profit from the misfortune of others," Mr. Rückriegel said.

I know it seems vindictive to get such satisfaction from the misfortune of someone else.

The individual tales are related by various reporter-narrators to divert the audience from the misfortune they are experiencing.

City employees are supposed to receive land for houses, but many are waiting — and officials from Mr. Tsvangirai's party are now accused of profiting from the misfortune.

One might suggest that Frankfurt are simply doing what this city of bankers has always been good at: profiteering from the misfortune of others.

This tone poem was inspired by the tale of the drunkard Seithenyn, best known to English readers from Thomas Love Peacock's novel The Misfortunes of Elphin (1829), whose negligence as keeper of the floodgates leads to the drowning of the kingdom of Gwyddno Garanhir under Cardigan Bay.

Goldman has benefited in part from the misfortunes of others.

After all, plenty of people and companies suffer from the misfortunes of others without expecting money from the government.

As for investors, there is the occasional reminder that they are benefitting from the misfortunes of others.

The airlines in 2007 seemed at last to have recovered from the misfortunes of the early 2000s, when many large American carriers fell into bankruptcy.