Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

lose

[looz] / luz /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

One of the biggest questions in aging research is why people tend to lose energy and vitality over time.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Should Roblox and Discord lose their appeals, the case could go to trial later this year.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Raymond often remarked that he wished he could emblazon the company’s headquarters near Dallas with the words “crude oil” so that employees would never lose focus on “what we’re trying to do here.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“Will they keep the theme tune? Will they lose the blue box? Will they bring back the Drahvin?! It’s all up for grabs, which is so Doctor Who, exciting and unpredictable and new!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

After all, the old man had told him to care for it, and if it hatched out here, he might lose whatever was hatching.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




Vocabulary lists containing lose


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "lose" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com