Sentence examples for greatest fortune from inspiring English sources

Her greatest fortune is her renversé, the turn on the spot in which the head and upper body are arched backward.

Perhaps McIlroy's greatest fortune during the tournament occurred before the rain Saturday when an errant drive of his lodged in the crevice of a dead tree on the third hole.

His reputation, so carefully built and maintained over the dozen years in which he has amassed the greatest fortune ever acquired by a sportsman, is said to be shattered beyond repair.

Davis who is 79, is confident that God is on the verge of leading him to another, and his greatest fortune He has always liked to make money, but he has been happiest when giving it away.

A few blocks away is the Yusupov Palace, where Prince Felix Yusupov, heir to the greatest fortune in Russia, nearly botched the 1916 murder of Rasputin, who though poisoned with cyanide, shot five times and clubbed, somehow survived the onslaught only to die by drowning after the prince and his fellow conspirators dumped what they thought was his dead body in the Neva.

Acting on that certainty, Rockefeller built the greatest fortune the world had ever seen.

It is often in tough times that the greatest fortunes are made.

Mr. Redstone built one of the country's greatest fortunes on the unchanging habits of consumers.

But it is our great fortune.

Behind every great fortune a great crime, Balzac professes.

GREAT FORTUNE: The Epic of Rockefeller Center, by Daniel Okrent.