lose one's way
Example Sentences
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The best example of storm causing one to lose one's way is the experience of Miss Victoria Broughm, the first woman to climb Long's Peak alone.
From A Mountain Boyhood by Comstock, Enos B. (Enos Benjamin)
Borrow’s is a wonderful book for one to lose one’s way in, among the dense undergrowth, but it is a still grander book for the reader to lose himself in.
From Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 by Seccombe, Thomas
It was a strange place in which it was easy to lose one's way.
From Stubble by Looms, George
To lose one's way is--so it seems to me--nothing else but the giving up of prayer.
From The Life of St. Teresa of Jesus by Teresa, of Avila, Saint
But the one disadvantage of a forest is that one may lose one's way in it.
From The Crimes of England by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)