Sentence examples for misfortune like a from inspiring English sources

In the case of permanent loss of password or username, or some misfortune like a missing-person or amnesia scenario, you will need this form to reinstate your membership.

In other words, even after a terrible misfortune (like getting in a car accident) or a fantastic stroke of good luck (like winning the lottery) people usually feel "normal" again fairly quickly.

"When I showed my mother how Rummy walked, she begged me to stop because it was cruel to imitate a misfortune like that.

But that's the worst a ghost will do: whine about its own misfortune, like someone writing to Watchdog to moan about their broadband provider.

"I think it is my misfortune to look like a stereotypical scientist," he said.

But he has the misfortune of seeming like a young Gore clone.

It wasn't entirely sui generis: the set-up and offbeat humour owed a debt to surreal Seventies comedy Soap while there were times that the Bluths' misfortune played out like a less-mannered Wes Anderson movie, a lovingly detailed world in which everything was slightly off key.

Yesterday was the second time in three days that things did not go to plan, and to paraphrase Oscar Wilde, once looks like misfortune, twice looks a little careless.

He likes a corrido to resemble a play, with characters whose mistakes or misfortunes seem real to the audience.

Dogged by misfortune, he has a Zelig-like connection to the newsmaking events of the first half of the 20th century, from the Spanish influenza epidemic to Prohibition-era rum-running and World War II, dodging few disasters except the explosion of the Hindenburg.

The most we can do right now is to continue to urge Mr. Baraka to resign and to explore any legislative possibilities to prevent any such future misfortunes like this".