lose
Example Sentences
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But Imamoglu turned to them and said: "We will hold our heads high and never lose hope."
From Barron's
He can’t sleep for more than a half-hour at a time, and has lost so much weight that his wife said his calves are the size of her arms.
Minden, a city with red-bricked downtown streets that reminds some of a Hallmark Christmas movie, had spent years losing jobs, shedding residents and watching businesses leave, often for nearby Texas, he says.
Closer to home, the new archbishop will be faced with the task of restoring the trust the Church lost during the leadership crisis this time last year.
From BBC
In desperation, and perhaps losing his mind, the seemingly mild-mannered Man-soo becomes obsessed with nailing the application process for a comparable job.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
