lose one's way
Example Sentences
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Borrow’s is a wonderful book for one to lose one’s way in, among the dense undergrowth, but it is a still grander book for the reader to lose himself in.
From Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825 by Seccombe, Thomas
It would not be a pleasant experience to lose one's way, and, perhaps, stumble by mistake on Master Quinton Edge's front door.
From The Doomsman by Sutphen, Van Tassel
It is so easy to lose one’s way - when one is young.’
From In Kedar's Tents by Merriman, Henry Seton
But the one disadvantage of a forest is that one may lose one's way in it.
From The Crimes of England by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
To wander in the dark; to lose one's way.
From Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or, Trade Language of Oregon by Gibbs, George
