at a loss

"I am running at a loss, the funding is less than I would normally get an hour," she says.

“Well, well, well,” he said, for even a bard can find himself at a loss for words when his heart is full.

“I tell you, Miss Lumley, ever since I met you and these charming Incorrigible children, unexpected things just keep on happening. I’ll never be at a loss for words again.”

The museum consistently operated at a loss, the notes say, with some operating shortfalls covered by the 2019 reclassification.

Westminster Vice Mayor Carlos Manzo, the lone Democrat on the dais and the sole vote against designating the street in Kirk’s honor, at times appeared at a loss for words over Nguyen’s proposal.