lost it

Example Sentences

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“If it’s sentimental to you and you would be devastated if you lost it, it’s not something you want to leave,” she says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

JW: I don’t get starstruck that often, but with Stevie Wonder, I just lost it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

It was a thick case, and the airlines lost it.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

He regained third, but then lost it again to Norris' team-mate Piastri on the penultimate lap as he began to struggle for grip.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Just when she thought she had lost it and Jason would tell her so, the river spoke: Forgive me.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan