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
And this is the wisdom of our Northmen who have well tamed Dame Fortune and have set their sure brand upon her.
From Seeds of Pine by Canuck, Janey
Good lack! good lack! how once Dame Fortune did frown!
From The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old; a play in three acts by Colman, George
It should be the easiest thing in the world to present a picture of stoical disdain for Dame Fortune and her fantasies.
From Mrs. Fitz by Snaith, J. C.
"Let Dame Fortune only deal me trumps," said I, "and I'll promise never 'to look into my neighbor's hand.'"
From Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas by Lever, Charles James
