- present participle of lose.
losing
Example Sentences
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Feels like he knows this is a losing battle, and even his heart isn’t in it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Her client, Norwegian Ellen Wahlström, said visitors were fortunate - they would only have to leave some of their items behind, while locals risked losing their houses and land.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Financial planners also raised concerns about the risk of bonds losing value if interest rates continue to rise — but Mattison isn’t too concerned about that.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Researchers also examined another important issue: how to reduce body fat without losing muscle in the process.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
“No job losing necessary, please, Your Honorness. We have it here.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
