fortune hunter

Example Sentences

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Why had Quinzy gone to so much trouble to bring this fortune hunter and his ostrich to Ashton Place?

From Literature

Parties of adventurers, fortune hunters and magic-makers begin to form in order to make the trek into the heart of the dungeon.

From Salon

Red Hook promises an even deeper and darker dungeon — 500 feet under! — as well as new enemies and a new gang of desperate fortune hunters willing to risk their sanity.

From Seattle Times

She called the matter a “horrific and vulgar fraud” perpetrated by a fortune hunter.

From Washington Post

Fenn’s doggerel had seven times seven types of ambiguity, enough to keep an estimated 100,000 fortune hunters poring over it for a decade.

From Washington Post