born loser
Example Sentences
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Within his family, too, he’s cast as the born loser — the twin whose nutrients were absorbed in the womb by his older brother.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022
As for Billy, a combustible born loser, it is to be hoped that he receives anger management counseling in heaven, which he enters at the end of the show.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2014
Playwright Murray Schisgal is fortunate to have Dustin Hoffman's ingratiating stage personality working for him as the luckless born loser, stumbling through episodes from his past, present and fantasy lives.
From Time Magazine Archive
Through every comic humiliation that befell him -- whether getting vamped by a transvestite rabbit or fricasseed by an irate hunter -- he displayed the bravura resilience of a born loser.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was just like Steve, a born loser, without the knack the game required.
From Starman's Quest by Mack, Stan
