lose life
Example Sentences
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The judge ruled the department failed to properly consider the impact on elderly people who could potentially lose life savings to meet health costs.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2023
She called on the U.S. to “use its leverage,” adding “way too many people lose life daily” in Afghanistan.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2021
Especially since, as a religion, it asks us to sell all we have, to renounce this world, to lose life itself.
From Time Magazine Archive
The man who elects to keep a mortified limb, and thereby to lose life, is a suicide and a fool.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark by Maclaren, Alexander
"I will lose life," thought I; "I will lose everything that may be lost in this world; but I will not permit those two to be happy."
From Hania by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
