Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause.
1 And in some cases consideration only increases the fortuity of its results.
2 There was a certain air of forced fortuity in his manner.
3 As to Winston's unlucky hit this morning, it was mere fortuity .
4 That it would do so indefinitely and with no strings attached was a downright outlandish fortuity .
5 Superficially it was a thing of utter fortuity .
6 By some odd fortuity , a phonograph broke into wheezy song as the wayfarers swung down the street.
7 Down at the hotel of Peter Bines was an intimation from Mrs. Wybert herself, bearing upon this same fortuity .
8 She wasn't about to admit that she'd been saved by a combination of serendipity, fortuity , and blind dumb luck.
9 She had an opportunity to better her circumstances with Edmund's help, and she intended to take advantage of the fortuity .
10 A happy fortuity , allowing that a happy fortuity for one (or two) people can be a catastrophe for others.
11 The first blow of the hammer was struck, by some inconceivable fortuity , at the moment when the Duchesse de Fontanges expired.
12 If by some immense fortuity there came a day when they were not sprinkled with innocent blood the poor souls s'ennuyaient.
13 Or, away up in the snows, warmed by the fortuity of reflected heat, its emerald eye looked bravely out to the heavens.
14 However, one of the company, by some immense fortuity , could read; and proud of so rare an accomplishment, took it, and read it out:
15 The first symptoms of the disease were related to tumor burden in 46%, endocrine syndrome in 23%, while the diagnosis was fortuity in 29%.
16 But it was an immense set of fortuities that left Oswald in the path of the presidential route through Dallas.
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