Sentence examples for glittering fortunes from inspiring English sources
Now, massive bills from investments they entered into quite casually are dropping through their letter boxes and in many cases wiping out every penny of the glittering fortunes they earned.
We recount a few in poetic form: A birthday party with a billionaire host Set the Hamptons ablaze for a night Half of Wall Street, it seemed, came to join in the toast, Their fortunes all glittering bright.
Nabokov's short but dense and glittering book follows the declining fortunes of Timofey Pnin, a dual-exile from communist Russia and occupied Europe, who has ended up teaching Russian at Waindell College in the US.
While sipping on cocktails, guests bid on fabulous silent-auction items and tried their luck to win at the "wine toss" and "wheel of fortune". They then popped into the glittering photo booth to snap some keepsakes of the evening.
The glittering Abba musical has been performed in five countries and has brought with it fame and fortune, but she hasn't forgotten her roots.
The appearance, in 1968, of Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey – with its glittering cinematography, superbly detailed sets and stunning soundtrack – is generally credited as being the game-changer that transformed the fortunes of science fiction in the cinema.
There are tantalising clues along the way, including a brief flashback to a glittering career where fame and fortune beckoned.
Walls glittering with Robert Benchley and James Thurber and Woody Allen.
