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

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

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

"The little professor won eight hundred dollars from the proud Castilian last night—I hope Dame Fortune was as kind to you!"

From Wings of the Wind by Harris, Credo Fitch

How treacherous Dame Fortune cast on Simplicissimus a friendly glance Chap. xxii.:

From The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim by Grimmelshausen, Hans Jacob Christoph von

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.