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How to use ill-fortune in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word ill-fortune? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
There's something about her on-screen bearing that invites tragedy, her characters are relentlessly buffeted by ill-fortune.
He had the hapless air of a noir patsy, and seemed forever hit by ill-fortune.
He may have been poor for much of his life but travelled widely, and was able to face ill-fortune with equanimity and even humour.
Mantra Healing can be used in order to improve the quality of one's life, to prevent ill-fortune and injury, as well as to cure illness.
Until 10 years ago Australian football seemed dogged by road-blocks and ill-fortune at every turn.
It may look on paper like a pronounced failure but this was, in truth, a campaign beset by ill-fortune.
Maybe ill-fortune, individual mistakes – there have been plenty of them – and refereeing decisions have as well.
James sits in a corner of Manchester's velodrome cafe and charts the ill-fortune and worry which knocked her off course.
Now comes a larger and more comprehensive attempt to make head against our ill-fortune and end it.
I called Halper the other day, to tell him of my ill-fortune.
In one bleak run of ill-fortune he lost 72 nights in a row.
Examples from Classical Literature
Certainly ill-fortune must have befallen some one to make the good man so exhilarant.
But ill-fortune, and it must be confessed some unwisdom, marked his government.
Ever since he had been breeched ill-fortune had marked him for her own.
Orlando and Adam, ill-fortune and good luck, are juxtaposed.
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