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
You don’t want to end up like this lost soul, lugging his giant gambles through the hellscape of his own mind:
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Aliji was a lost soul with few friends and serious mental health issues.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
We, as audience members-turned-actors, are on the hunt for a lost soul — a soul himself who has to rediscover who he is.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2024
Ralph could hear himself telling this story to some lost soul in a diner.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
