Sentence examples for rare fortune from inspiring English sources
In seeking the answer, investigators are poring over Mr. Friedman's record of success at the Health Department, including his rare fortune in averting a damaging audit.
As a god's I count thy kindness to me, for in my distress thou hast never made a mock at me. 'Tis rare fortune when mortals find such healing balm for their cruel wounds as 'tis my lot to find in thee.
The invitation to join their table had been a pieceof rare good fortune; he had every intention of savoring it.
But they couldn't capitalize on their rare good fortune, and Belton's third TD run of the night made it 38-0 with 14 25 left.
And there are already plenty of rules that require "transparent" proceedings.In short, Minnesota's unicameralists will need rare good fortune if they are to repeat what the Nebraskans did in 1934.
But his mother's family, slaves in Virginia, had the rare good fortune of being owned by a Quaker family, which freed them in 1782, exceptionally early in the history of American slavery.
Detroit had a bit of rare good fortune as it hurtled toward bankruptcy last summer — a couple of banks were willing to let it out of some expensive financial contracts, called interest-rate swaps, without paying in full the usual steep termination fees.
She was a pupil at Dartford Grammar School for girls, where not only was she very happy (she wrote a chapter for the school's centennial volume some years ago), but she had the rather rare good fortune of being taught Russian.
In a rare departure, the Fortune cover depicted a man covered in ash holding a rag over his mouth.
Yet Sundaram Ravi, the third umpire, gave the benefit of the doubt to England, a rare touch of fortune on an otherwise luckless day.
Immediately he had started on the train for Joliet, Ohio, and by a rare stroke of fortune the book had been put in his hands.
