Words similar to lost

Example sentences for: lost

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

The money was timed well because the legal group had recently lost about $120,000 in grant money due to a decrease in the poverty population in West Tennessee in Census 2000, Xanthopoulos said.
For example, Buchnera is unique among sequenced genomes in having lost recA, which functions in homologous recombination and repair.
Yeltsin, in failing health, has lost the confidence of foreign investors.
(Islamic Azerbaijan lost control of the mostly Christian territory of Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia earlier this decade.)
Consumer advocates' spin: But you've already lost in the court of public opinion.