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Example sentences for: lost

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In his pleasure in the sheer variousness of paradises found and lost, Walcott glories in what the poet Gerard Manley Hopkins called "dappled things."
The election marks the first time the Peronist Party has lost power by popular mandate (as opposed to a coup).
The costs of leniency--measured in lost reputation--are spread over the entire school, while the benefits are concentrated in the professor's own classroom.
We hate and fear the Iraqi, but when he tells Barlow that he lost his 1-year-old son to an American bomb, Russell cuts to a shot of the child in its crib as the ceiling caves in.
Most are either children of illegal immigrants or those living with relatives because their parents have lost custody.