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Example sentences for "more fortunate"

  • I send this by the Courageux, and have only time to say that the Edgar is hourly expected, and possibly we may be more fortunate.

  • Who can be more fortunate than he who is remembered even by the lord of the celestials?

  • Who can be more fortunate than he who hath been favoured with thy company, who hath Dhananjaya for a brother, and who is thought of by Vasava himself?

  • However, we must make the most of what we have got; and perhaps in another search we may be more fortunate.

  • Maybe we shall be more fortunate," said Bill; and, taking the lantern, he and Tommy went down into the hold.

  • I hope we shall be more fortunate," said Bill.

  • And thee another wife shall possess, not more true than I am, but, maybe, more fortunate!

  • Her "Notes on Nursing" are full of sound sense and we should be more fortunate if the knowledge in them were more general than it is.

  • Bitterly and unceasingly he murmured that his lot had been cast in the ranks of obscurity and of unsparing labour, while others, by a more fortunate, although no better merited destiny, were born to ease and affluence, and honour and luxury.

  • She was no more fortunate than on the preceding day: the young messenger was not in his place; she loitered about and waited, to no purpose; nor did she see him that evening, when she left her work.

  • Perhaps we shall be more fortunate to-morrow.

  • It becomes not a man like myself, oppressed by so great a calamity, to appear among my more fortunate equals; I have never wished, and I have frequently avoided it.

  • The expedition towards the south promised to be more fortunate, for it seemed that there would not be great difficulty in reaching the heart of Africa if it went up the Nile.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    forlorn hope; more abundant; more accurate; more briefly; more comfortable; more common; more complete; more death; more distant; more eligible; more favourable; more gently; more good; more money; more parts; more positive; more properly; more ready; more reasonable; more rows; more sensitive; more then; more things; more thorough; more truly; more worthy