Advertisement

lost

Definition for lost
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

He’s a wanderer in a Bruckner forest — sometimes lost and being lost, newly in awe.

Read more on Los Angeles Times

“A nice thing about going back to these songs is that I felt I’d lost some of my emotional connection to them. I realized how beautiful they really were.”

Read more on Los Angeles Times

There were even some calls from unions for working hours to be shortened further, but those fizzled out as the labor movement lost ground toward the end of the 20th century.

“There needs to be special incentives to recover the confidence that was lost in Argentina.”

“Bread of Angels” is also an elegy, not just for lost loved ones but for times, places and even physical things.

Read more on Salon

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement