lose life
Example Sentences
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The judge ruled the department failed to properly consider the impact on elderly people who could potentially lose life savings to meet health costs.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2023
She called on the U.S. to “use its leverage,” adding “way too many people lose life daily” in Afghanistan.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2021
Especially since, as a religion, it asks us to sell all we have, to renounce this world, to lose life itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Should you fail, you not only lose life and fortune, but you also endanger the lives of many.
From The Wheel O' Fortune by Tracy, Louis
Yet, through all, was the certainty that to lose nerve for one moment was to lose life.
From The Sign of the Spider by Mitford, Bertram