Sentence examples for misfortune strikes from inspiring English sources

When economic misfortune strikes, foreigners are a convenient scapegoat.

When misfortune strikes she seems to glory in it as though now there was a real reason for being grim.

Or was it a wigwam?" The work schedule is far from demanding and the pay is adequate, but then misfortune strikes.

That's what health insurance reform is all about – the peace of mind that if misfortune strikes, you don't have to lose everything.

A crisis of bad luck throws him into a depression early on, he bravely sets out again, misfortune strikes, and he goes very_ _far down and becomes a hermit.

Be of a stoical temper, urged the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius at the climactic moment of Roman imperial power, and when misfortune strikes remember that all things -- empires as well as emperors -- are mortal.

Then misfortune struck.

Her daughter Tameika presented her with her first grandson, Justin, now 2. Then misfortune struck again.

PFIZER'S marketers were turning an antibiotic called Trovan into a blockbuster when misfortune struck last year.

He suggested that when misfortune struck we should not struggle to recall who had last come to the door.

Yet misfortune struck again at the 1994 Games in Lillehammer, Norway, when he slipped in the 500-metre skate.