evil star
Example Sentences
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He was known as Ez-Zogoiby, "the Unlucky;" and he was ever lamenting his evil star, against which he felt it was useless to struggle.
From The Moors in Spain by Stanley Lane-Poole
And, notwithstanding the better discipline maintained since the evil star of Randall had sunk beneath the horizon, not the slightest approach to regularity, in this respect, had been as yet made.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. by Various
Molière's evil star, too, it was perhaps in part that brought him back to Paris, from Orleans.
From Classic French Course in English by William Cleaver Wilkinson
For, the parents of the boy sincerely believe that it is her evil star which has killed the boy whose destiny was blended with her own.
From India's Problem, Krishna or Christ by John P. (John Peter) Jones
Take care that you never stand in the light of that evil star.
From The Story of Hiawatha Adapted from Longfellow by Winston Stokes
