Sentence examples for misfortune that from inspiring English sources

Or as if my family absorbed all the misfortune that might have come my way.

Smoltz survived that embarrassment, as he will any misfortune that visits him this week.

The misfortune that struck Roger Federer, the Swiss tennis star, was simply a decline in form.

Griffin, though, represents the future and separates himself from whatever misfortune that came before him.

Jackson said he was surprised at the misfortune that has struck the Knicks this preseason.

It is a misfortune that happens too often to those people who live a life crammed with many separate talents.

Emmons fell to fourth and was left to explain the misfortune that has followed him through two Olympics.

It was Las Casas's intention to reveal to Spain the reason for the misfortune that would inevitably befall it when it became the object of God's punishment.

In dueling monologues Francis and Loretta describe a chain of misfortune that can be traced to Loretta's late arrival one fateful morning.

By the time Pecora was finished, the public saw Wall Street's finest not as bystanders but as malicious purveyors of the misfortune that had affected millions.

And in fact, many episodes in the litany of scandal and misfortune that has consumed Chinese Web surfers in recent years had little to do with money.