Example sentences for: long-lost

How can you use “long-lost” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The New Yorker also publishes a long-lost short story by Nathanael West.

  • And so the violist gazes outward from the stage, and the audience, mulling over the biographical background with its air of '60s mayhem and long-lost Soviet dissident hipness, is bound to wonder: Is this a Promethean figure, Hendrix-like, standing before us?

  • Yet they waited, Stubborn and shy, as if they had been sent By an old command to find our whereabouts And that long-lost archaic companionship.

  • A long-lost Tennessee Williams play from 1938 makes its American debut.

  • Newspaper and broadcast accounts routinely describe the return of a serviceman's long-lost remains from the Pacific, Korea, or Vietnam as bringing a sense of closure.


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