evil star

Example Sentences

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She had been the evil star of his house.

From Regina or the Sins of the Fathers by Sudermann, Hermann

This girl, like an evil star, has rested over my home—that home, once filled with joy, now desolate, the loved ones gone away.

From Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus by Short, Richard

"I was born, I suppose, under an evil star; for nothing prospers with me."

From The Fortunes Of Glencore by Lever, Charles James

Those who have the patience to read the remaining chapters of my insipid Memoirs, will admit that the evil star of these untoward circumstances never ceased to plague me.

From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second by Gozzi, Count Carlo

Alas, my critique, under what evil star wert thou born!

From My Reminiscences by Hesh, Sasi Kumar