English example sentences with "lost"

Learn how to use lost in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

One million people lost their lives in the war.

I have lost my wallet.

Thanks to you I've lost my appetite.

I lost my inspiration.

The scientific theory I like the best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost luggage.

You can't get lost in big cities; there are maps everywhere!

You must compensate him for the money he lost.

You should not give him up for lost.

We thought we would write out the directions, in case you got lost.

Unless you make a decision quickly, the opportunity will be lost.

Thanks to your stupidity, we lost the game.

I must make up for lost time.

We are going to make up for lost time by taking a short cut.

The professor seemed to be lost in thought.

I just lost at the races so I'm flat broke.

I lost my wife last year.

I've suddenly lost weight.

I've lost my filling.

I've lost my glasses.

That which is easily acquired is easily lost.

I lost my shirt on the stock market.

Have fun, but don't get lost.

I lost my purse on my way to school.

Learning without thought is labor lost.

We have lost sight of him.

We found that we had lost our way.

We lost sight of her in the crowd.

We lost on that job.

To our disappointment, our team lost the game.

Our team lost all its games.

Our team lost the first game.

Can you explain why our team lost?

What with overwork and lack of sleep, she has lost her health.

I lost my shoe in the fire.

The mail train lost most of its mail in the fire.

You can't have lost your coat in the house.

When I got home, I found I had lost my wallet.

Having lost the game over and over again, he finally gave in.

The allusion was not lost on me.

I am just a castaway on an island lost at sea.

The prince was lost in the woods.

I've lost my pencil.

I have lost my pencil.

I'm forever lost, can't you see? I'm in a bind!

Where is the nearest lost and found?

Once lost, time cannot be recalled.

It is not too much to say that time once lost can never be recovered.

I must have stolen it when I lost control of myself momentarily.

Not a moment could be lost.

There is no time to be lost.

Where is the lost and found?

The identity of the lost child was confirmed by its clothes.

I lost consciousness.

I was afraid of getting lost in the dark.

It grew dark, and what was worse, we lost our way.

He lost his sense of direction in the dark woods.

The naughty boy got lost and looked around.

We lost sight of the man in the crowd.

I must make up for lost time by driving fast.

I lost the camera I had bought the day before.

Our team lost.

I lost my receipt. Can I still get a refund?

The firm might have lost all its money if it had taken his advice.

If it had not been for the map, I would have lost my way.

What would you do, if you lost your job?

If our last batter had not finally hit a home run, our team would have lost the game.

If I lost my key, I wouldn't be able to lock the door.

If he had carried the map with him, he wouldn't have got lost.

If I could have a wish, I'd wish I could make up for lost time.

If it had not been for your help, I would have lost the game.

I weep for my lost youth.

I can't take this anymore. I've lost my temper completely.

I have just one more thing to ask of you - get lost.

I have lost face completely.

Misato tried to be calm, but finally she lost her temper.

Bob lost interest in rock music.

While swimming in the pool, she lost her locker key.

Bill got into such a hole with the payments on his house that now that he's lost his job, I don't know how he'll ever get out from under.

Bill is 20 minutes late. He must have gotten lost somewhere.

He might have lost his way.

Once you hesitate, you are lost.

It was so cold that we lost the use of our hands.

The man waiting for the bus lost his temper.

I lost my passport. I'll have to get a new one.

I got lost when I visited you for the first time.

I lost my balance on the muddy road.

In New York I lost my way.

Napoleon's army lost the battle of Waterloo in 1815.

Why did you get lost in the woods?

Will you go look for lost balls?

We must make up for lost time.

My knife has lost its edge.

Look as I might, nowhere could I find my lost watch.

Tracy lost her glasses.

The greenback lost ground against the yen.

I lost my travelers checks.

Tom lost his cap, and he felt that he had to buy a new one.

Tom lost his job.

Tom lost no time in parting with the money.

Tom is lost in the game.

When Tom lost his wallet, he was out of luck.

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