Example sentences for: fortunes

How can you use “fortunes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Those who make vast fortunes may not always be the most deserving--but so what?

  • "During that time, from May last year up to the present, Indonesia has seen its fortunes and its international reputation sink lower and lower into the depths of ignominy."

  • The lack of literal historical context also allows us to leave Paradise without learning about the black Western settlements that sprang up during Reconstruction, or the so-called "exodusters" who left the South to seek their fortunes on the frontier.

  • Their troubled fortunes in the years that followed are most plausibly chalked up to the turbulent climate of the 1870s, when the makeup of both parties--and of the country itself--was in constant flux.

  • Several local fortunes were made based on this concept.


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