How to Use fortunately in a Sentence

fortunately

adverb

• And fortunately, there are some lures that will help you along the way.
  — Outdoor Life, 17 June 2020
• But again, fortunately he did get checked out and there was some swelling in there.
  — Tom Withers, Star Tribune, 14 June 2021
• Fortunately for us, that's so many, that's an easy set list to make.
  — Kathy Cichon, Naperville Sun, 1 May 2017
• But fortunately no one has ever caught me out, not even once.
  — Haruki Murakami, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2022
• Anglers here fortunately don’t have far to look to find a good pair of waders.
  — Frank Sargeant, al, 16 May 2021
• The child, and others in the area, were fortunately not hurt.
  — Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2024
• So fortunately, Alex gave me a great push.
  — Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 May 2026
• And fortunately, this time, there are more than 46 gowns in stock.
  — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 13 Nov. 2018
• The 90-minute play goes down a dark path, but fortunately ends on a slight up note.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2022
• And fortunately there were enough people who wanted to look the same way.
  — Lili Göksenin, GQ, 26 Oct. 2017
• Cairo may fortunately miss the worst of the rainfall as the system moves past the city to the east.
  — Brandon Miller, CNN, 25 Oct. 2019
• The check was a fake and fortunately, the consumer did not deposit it.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 25 Feb. 2022
• That sucks, but fortunately a stan can live off Speidi alone.
  — Cady Drell, Marie Claire, 7 June 2018
• For non-members who want to get in on these deals, there's fortunately an easy workaround.
  — Jessica Leigh Mattern, PEOPLE.com, 13 July 2022
• Ford is aware of one case in which the wheel came off, although fortunately no one was injured in that case.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 31 May 2023
• The show went off without any grenades, fortunately.
  — John Wenzel, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2025
• Now, fortunately one of the people at the top of that list had a really unique name.
  — CBS News, 20 Nov. 2021
• And fortunately, hanging a wreath or sign on your front door to dress up your home for the season takes no time at all.
  — Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2022
• And, fortunately, crime is down.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2026
• Fortunately, the Elie event was about as kind as a tornado of its type can be.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 22 June 2017
• But fortunately, there are tools out there that do the heavy lifting of debt repayment for you.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 17 Jan. 2023
• But fortunately his maternal aunt and uncle were able to take him in.
  — Martine Paris, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
• This has been one of the warmest winters on record, though fortunately not the driest.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
• Michigan, fortunately, is home to a number of places where the northern lights can be seen.
  — Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 29 Mar. 2022
• But fortunately for fans of Days of Our Lives, things change!
  — Lynette Rice, EW.com, 18 Aug. 2020
• Well, fortunately in the realm of space travel, none of these questions will concern you.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2021
• While the owner was fortunately left unscathed, the same couldn’t be said of the four-wheeler.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2021
• But fortunately, Bucs fans may not have to wait to long to see Godwin on the field.
  — Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
• And fortunately, some of the best deals right now are on comfortable, travel-ready shoes.
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2024
• This whole thing is throwing me into a loop fortunately, though, not a loop like Aram's.
  — Laura Sirikul, EW.com, 7 May 2022