become lost

Example Sentences

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The pair was traveling by car, and the mother had become lost after using a GPS unit that provided directions on remote roads in addition to common routes, the department said in a news release.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

This year, “Coyote vs. Acme” was shelved and seems destined to become lost media, buried before even being given a chance for audiences to see it.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

Asher plays Stephie, the sister of Ryan Bottomley, a young man who has committed a terrible crime and has become "lost in the system", according to Derby actor Oliver Huntingdon who plays him.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024

"Even though the artificially-saturated colour was known at the time amongst planetary scientists -- and the images were released with captions explaining it -- that distinction had become lost over time."

From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024

He had tuned out the conversation around him to become lost in thoughts about his family.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore