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Example sentences for: misfortune

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Dark explanations may be given for misfortune in Cornwall such as, He bin awverlooked [ill wished].
Woolf provides a nightmarish echo to Mrs. Dalloway in Septimus Warren Smith (Rupert Graves), an ex-soldier who has had the misfortune of witnessing a buddy being blown to bits in front of his eyes.
I had the misfortune of watching one of the Barnes-Perdue debates on C-SPAN.
Rupert Murdoch's Sun , Britain's best-selling newspaper, dedicated its first seven pages to Michael's misfortune, with a front page headline that read, "Zip Me Up Before You Go Go."
The newspaper described the procedure as "inconsistent" and "politicised," with "little connection with what is happening in the market for narcotics," and noted that it "also has the United States--the world's largest consumer of illegal narcotics--setting itself up as judge and jury of the poorer countries that have the misfortune to be suppliers."