Sentence examples for make her fortune from inspiring English sources

She travels to Hollywood to make her fortune as, oh, probably a dancer or something.

Today she is a different kind of anachronism: a woman who wants to make her fortune from Web sites.

"She, too, was a modern young woman defying convention, setting off from the provinces for the capital to make her fortune".

Ms Hosking could easily make her fortune as a plastic bag guru but wants to get back to her day job - filming buzzards.

It's from a kind of defiant determination "to grab life by the ankles and scoff in its face" that she decides to make her fortune as an Antwerp "window girl," enticing men into her booth for paid sex.

But read as the story of an independent working mother struggling to make her fortune in a world that had not seen her kind before, it can be gripping stuff indeed.

Voters knew that Carly Fiorina made her fortune by sending jobs overseas, and Linda McMahon made hers by selling misogyny.

The secretary made her fortune backing companies like Kodak, IBM, Xerox and General Motors.

Gaskell made her fortune and reputation writing about downtrodden women.

Ms. Lhuillier, you see, has made her fortune designing for brides.

Really, for somebody who made her fortune creating bargain-hunting opportunities, this seems wrong.