fortunate Examples
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- Examples of fortunate
- If overprivileged private school kids see that there are people in the world less fortunate than they are, that is undoubtedly a good thing.
- Villa full-back Alan Hutton was perhaps fortunate to stay on the field when his two-footed challenge on Shane Long went unpunished by referee Phil Dowd.
- United were second-best for long periods as they struggled to adapt to an unfamiliar line-up and were ultimately fortunate to leave Merseyside with their unbeaten league run still intact.
- … for there was scarce one of us that thought the old hooker would weather so long and hard a blow. We were mighty fortunate to come through it so handily.
- That the divine will is expressed by it, Cumberland, “not being so fortunate as to possess innate ideas,” tries to prove by a long inductive examination of the evidences of man's essential sociality exhibited in his physical and mental constitution.
- Some day, when you are tired of London, come down to Treadley, and expound to me your philosophy of pleasure over some admirable Burgundy I am fortunate enough to possess.
- For the egg-crating, 2x4's proved adequate, as likely they would have for the wall railing; but greater leaway was provided and proved fortunate since there was a slight pitch from the house roof to the wall.
Examples of fortunate in a Sentence
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