lost soul
Example Sentences
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He strikes up an unlikely bond with Israeli passenger Amir, a lost soul in his early 20s played by Ido Tako, which leads Hassan to reflect on roads not taken in his own life.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
“They look like something out of a Cervantes novel…they have this lost soul thing.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
He was rescued by Louise Wilson, of Conservation K9 Consultancy in Wrexham, at eight months old when he was a "lost soul" struggling to find a home.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
Aliji was a lost soul with few friends and serious mental health issues.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
Miguel’s disappointment and rage at Alba’s being the granddaughter of Senator Trueba vanished the second time he saw her wandering like a lost soul down the corridors near the cafeteria where they had met.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
