Sentence examples for serious fortune from inspiring English sources
But yesterday, as I was uploading birthday pictures to Instagram, I ended up looking through older images and came across a photo of the most "Are you even serious, Fortune Cookie Company?" fortune I have ever received.
Trevor Griffiths writes: Thirty years back, at the start of my own life as a playwright, I had the serious good fortune to spend a few hours talking with John McGrath at the family house they still have in Earls Court.
Better than a slap in the face, but not what the 18th century would have considered serious fortune-hunter bait.
A word of encouragement for all the entrepreneurs (and every other working stiff, for that matter) scrapping it out in the latest downturn: Recessions for all the havoc they wreak can also sow the seeds of serious fortunes.
Herbert Jones, the King's jockey, who was unhorsed by Miss Davison's action and who, though stunned, had the good fortune to escape serious injury, returned to his home at Newmarket yesterday.
No, it's a dead-serious business venture, Parks says: "Good fortune sneaks up on us when we least expect it".
But they are a serious threat to our long-term good fortune.
Recently I had the good fortune of listening to a serious, substantive and sensitive Palestinian Arab of Israeli citizenship in Jerusalem.
Sitting in a backstage lounge before showtime on a recent afternoon, he was alternately dead serious in discussing his craft and almost giggly over his good fortune.
I have had the good fortune to have studied with TKV Desikachar and many of his most serious students.
