Sentence examples similar to harsh fortune from inspiring English sources

But fortune reserved a harsher fate for Mr. Mann.

Perhaps Leicester City's run to the Premier League title was too much for the sporting gods and one underdog was enough this year for fickle fate and the harsh hand of fortune.

He may have encountered some harsh caprices of fortune in his career.

The end of the 20th century wreaked upon Buffalo a harsh reversal of fortune, as shipping once bustling through the Erie Canal was rerouted with the opening of the St Lawrence Seaway.

He took on subjects that had been taboo in an unadventurous theater environment, presenting Jack Gelber's grim portrayal of drug addiction, "The Connection," and John Herbert's harsh prison-rape drama, "Fortune and Men's Eyes".

Will the solidarity that blossomed in the dark wither in the harsh light of fame and fortune?

"Will the solidarity that blossomed in the dark wither in the harsh light of fame and fortune?" Macy asks.

"I can see how tempting it would be to use Silicon Valley's most abundant resource, a vast fortune, against the harsh words of the writers of a small New York media company," he wrote.

The Netherlands experienced a harsh rise and fall in fortune in the 17th Century – echoed in the lives of its great painters, says Andrew Graham-Dixon.

"AOL Time Warner could end the year with one of those booby prizes that companies loathe: the record for losses in the Fortune 500," says a harsh article in the latest edition of Fortune.Moreover, in their efforts to promote their own content, the various bits of the group do not always choose their corporate siblings.

Even harsh critics see little chance Trump will be denied his party's nomination, barring a dramatic change in fortune.