lost lamb
Example Sentences
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Kate Riley follows Ruth from childhood to middle age, writing with kindness, hilarity and aphoristic brilliance about this eccentric woman, a lost lamb who never actually leaves the safety of the flock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Mrs. Underdown called me a poor lost lamb.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
Thou hast been good to me and to mine, and especially to the poor lost lamb who lies in the Castle to-night in her shame and disgrace.
From The Manxman A Novel - 1895 by Caine, Hall, Sir
Like a lost lamb she roams on high Through the cold and soundless sky, And stares down into her deep Reflection in the pool of sleep.
From Poems New and Old by Freeman, John
The mother had dined in the ladies' cabin, and retired to her berth to lie down, and this lost lamb was searching for her.
From Bluebell A Novel by Huddleston, Mrs. George Croft
