Dame Fortune

Example Sentences

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“What happened? Dame Fortune frowned. Intel must be well-positioned and ready when Dame Fortune smiles again.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Blakeney vowed that she was so ravishing that she had put Dame Fortune to flight.

From Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness

The young man who is ambitious, upon whom Dame Fortune is already turning a dawning smile, should pause and think about this matter.

From The Man Who Pleases and the Woman Who Charms by Cone, John A.

I'd make old Dame Fortune put a different brand on me, pronto.

From The Ranch at the Wolverine by Bower, B. M.

The two young men looked at each other in silence, startled by the coincidence, and wondering whether at last Dame Fortune was about to smile upon them.

From A Modern Wizard by Ottolengui, Rodrigues