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

But such was the malice wherewith Dame Fortune pursued him, and such the shame and loss she set upon him, that he had nothing left to give to others, or to keep for himself.

From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Mason, Eugene

Dame Fortune was beginning to laugh at him for his lack of will power.

From The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) by Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente

There's no accounting for the way some things come about—and it's pretty hard to call the turn of the card when Dame Fortune deals the bank.

From The Night Operator by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)

And since Dame Fortune looked upon him with a frowning countenance, there was none to welcome him with a smiling face.

From Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends by Mason, Eugene