Sentence examples for total misfortune from inspiring English sources
It wasn't, however, a total misfortune.
Conclusions: Although Subject benefited greatly from social affect comparison, this coping strategy is unreliable given its random nature and near-total dependence on others' accidental misfortune and/or incidence of environmental threat or disaster.
Labour leader Ed Miliband said the home secretary had got "some explaining to do" following Mrs Woolf's resignation, saying: "To lose one chair is a misfortune, but to lose two is total carelessness".
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The rights revolution gave way to what Lawrence M. Friedman, the Stanford legal historian, has called a general expectation of "total justice" -- the idea that courts could compensate individuals for every misfortune, social slight or general brush with unfairness or bad luck.
Northants head coach David Ripley said: "While it's disappointing to be relegated with such a small points total, I think we can genuinely point to a fair bit of misfortune this season.
In this sense, too, Faulkner is able to make man a sum total without a future: "The sum of his climactic experiences," "The sum of his misfortunes," "The sum of what have you".
Misfortune has been piled on misfortune.
Also: misfortune hunters.
People suffered misfortune".
