lost
Example Sentences
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One of the two survivors said she had lost her husband, while the other reported that her two babies had died, the agency said.
From BBC
In her essay collection “The Age of Loneliness,” Laura Marris examines quiet conditions that our society doesn’t know have been lost and how we’re lonelier for those untold vanishings.
From Los Angeles Times
"Given his health, given that he has heart issues, given that he's lost 10kg over the last year alone, that's basically a death sentence," his son said.
From BBC
He hit 13 fours and two sixes in his 54-ball knock to lead Scotland to their first group win, after they lost their first match to the West Indies.
From Barron's
"The world has lost a giant. A colossus of African music," a statement shared on his official page said.
From Barron's
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