lose it
Example Sentences
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"I feel the whole team knew before the game if we lost it then the title race was probably over," said Silva.
From BBC
"It seems rugby has lost it's soul in Wales," he said.
From BBC
But maybe I'm supposed to lose it, he thought, feeling fairly certain that whatever was coming out of the egg wasn't the kind of thing one would keep for a pet.
From Literature
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But other times, the children had known love and lost it, and as the boy himself had attested, that hole where love had once lived was immense.
From Literature
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“That’s what’s weighing you down, vinye! You don’t know the weight of fear till you try to swim. Once you lose it your body will move through the water like the birds through the air!”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.