lose one's way
Example Sentences
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It is so easy to lose one’s way - when one is young.’
From In Kedar's Tents by Merriman, Henry Seton
Once the lay-out of New York has been mastered—its avenues and numbered cross streets—it is the most difficult city in the world in which to lose one's way.
From Roving East and Roving West by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
It was a strange place in which it was easy to lose one's way.
From Stubble by Looms, George
Early in our work upon the plains we learned how easy it is to lose one's way.
From Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' by Andrews, Roy Chapman
"Who can say that?" rejoined I; "it's no difficult matter to lose one's way in a dense forest, where the tracks are unknown."
From Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas by Lever, Charles James