lost lamb
Example Sentences
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Kate Riley follows Ruth from childhood to middle age, writing with kindness, hilarity and aphoristic brilliance about this eccentric woman, a lost lamb who never actually leaves the safety of the flock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Mrs. Underdown called me a poor lost lamb.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
"I might have known it; poor, lost lamb, I might have known it."
From Norston's Rest by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)
The picture was a most admirable representation of the Good Shepherd bearing a lost lamb home on His shoulders.
From Little Tora, The Swedish Schoolmistress and Other Stories by Baker, Sarah S. (Sarah Schoonmaker)
He goes out to search for a lost lamb.
From I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross by Rosegger, Peter
