The fortunes of the temple have waxed and waned over the centuries.

Newt Gingrich's fortunes have waned and waxed and waned again, battered by $2.5m of television ads.

His fortunes waxed and waned as the economy rose and fell.

Fernand's fortune was already waxing great, and she developed with his growing fortune.

But the neighborhood's fortunes waxed and waned with the city's economy, and by the onset of the Depression, many of the founding families had fled.

Until the late Middle Ages, mages' fortunes waxed and waned along with their native societies.

Just as with cop shows and sitcoms, the fortunes of the genre have waxed and waned over the years.

Halifax's fortunes waxed and waned with the military needs of the Empire.

Over the next thirty-five years French economic fortunes in the upper Mississippi Valley waxed and waned.

He never quit the party, as so many did, and his fortunes waxed and waned according to the climate.