misfortune strikes
Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words
when misfortune happens suddenly and unexpectedly
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Examples (10)
- Misfortune struck before they had even left port.
- When misfortune strikes, true friends are revealed.
- He wondered what he would do if misfortune struck again.
- The family braced themselves for when misfortune strikes.
- Despite their precautions, misfortune struck the small business.
- It's how you react when misfortune strikes that defines you.
- She always had a plan for when misfortune struck.
- No one expected misfortune to strike so suddenly.
- Even in the darkest times, hope can remain, even when misfortune strikes repeatedly.
- The community rallied together after misfortune had struck.