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On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Lost. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as confused or missing and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Lost meaning

simple past and past participle of lose

Synonyms of Lost

confused bemused irrecoverable unrecoverable doomed cursed found straying wasted squandered missing gone misplaced mislaid disoriented

Using Lost

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of lose
  • Useful related words include: confused, bemused, irrecoverable, unrecoverable.
  • In the example corpus, lost often appears in combinations such as: have lost, lost to, lost their.

Example sentences (20)

She told local TV station Fox 59: "I lost all my children, I lost my husband, I lost my mother in law, I lost my father in law, I lost my uncle, I lost my sister in law - she was my sister - and I lost my nephew.

He's lost Jenny, he's lost Duane, he's lost Grace, he's lost John Dorie.

Here, he makes a lyrical substitution—instead of “I lost my money and I lost my wife,” Azaria sings “I lost my faith when I lost my wife,” referring to his marriage to actress Helen Hunt.

In Carnot's theory, lost heat was absolutely lost but Thomson contended that it was "lost to man irrecoverably; but not lost in the material world".

A prophet is a wisdom figure, a Magus or a Sophia, who will act, no matter the cost in lost friends, lost prestige, lost freedom, or danger to his or her own life.

He talked about a widow who lost her husband while on the Lord’s errand in Bolivia, a young woman in Argentina who was pushed under a train and lost her leg and people in Chile whose homes were lost during a devastating fire two days before Christmas.

Simply study casually Dr. Jagdeo, and there is the best example of a Guyanese who has lost all traction, lost every conviction, and lost any national vision.

We’ll also think about the lost ones we lost, including just yesterday when we lost former First Lady Rosalynn Carter who walked her own path, inspiring a nation and the world along the way,” Mr Biden said.

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He said: “The ones we’ve lost we were 1-0 up against Ramsgate and missed a penalty, we lost away at Margate and we were 1-0 up, and we lost on Saturday when we were 1-0 up and the three games we won, we scored the first goal.

We can recover money but lives lost are lost for good and the families will have lost breadwinners,” said the official on condition of anonymity.

They lost and they lost and they lost.

If a packet gets lost in the network, the intended recipient will timeout and may retransmit their last packet (which may be data or an acknowledgment), thus causing the sender of the lost packet to retransmit that lost packet.

Spain lost thousands of doctors, nurses, teachers, lawyers, judges, professors, businessmen, artists, etc. Many of those who had to stay lost their jobs or lost their rank.

Various studies in India, for example, have concluded that about 10% of total wheat production is lost at farm level, another 10% is lost because of poor storage and road networks, and additional amounts lost at the retail level.

After seeing the lives that were going to be lost and Thanos' rash solution, he likely realized that he couldn't be an audience to so much life lost, and thus stole the Prime Eternal orb and fled.

Among those from the Congress who lost in these districts were sitting ministers and senior MLAs who lost despite holding significant influence in the region.

And the hotel workers that lost their homes, they lost their place to work.

And though she might not be lost physically, it’s also clear as the movie goes on that she might be a little lost metaphorically.

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is definitely a Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom movie you don’t want to miss with stunning visuals and an action-packed plot!

Co. Tyrone entertainer Barry Kirwan said of Mr Bradley that the world had lost 'a gent of a man and the country music scene has lost such a talented drummer'.

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Common combinations with lost

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • have lost 32×
  • lost to 31×
  • lost their 31×
  • they lost 22×
  • lost the 19×
  • lost his 18×
  • and lost 17×
  • lost in 16×
  • has lost 16×
  • we lost 16×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lost" in a sentence?
An example: "She told local TV station Fox 59: "I lost all my children, I lost my husband, I lost my mother in law, I lost my father in law, I lost my uncle, I lost my sister in law - she was my sister - and I lost my nephew." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "lost" from authentic English texts.
What does "lost" mean?
Lost means: simple past and past participle of lose
What are synonyms of "lost"?
Common synonyms of "lost" include: confused, bemused, irrecoverable, unrecoverable, doomed, cursed, found, straying. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "lost" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "lost", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.