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losing ground
verb as in suffer loss or disadvantage
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Its outgunned forces have incrementally been losing ground in the country’s east, and North Korea’s deployment of troops to aid its ally Russia recently introduced a volatile new element to the fighting.
Yet the exit poll suggested Trump saw a substantial increase in support among Hispanic and Asian voters, with Harris losing ground compared with Biden four years ago.
She praised him for making progress improving the culture at the agency, “but we fear we are now losing ground with those more comfortable with the old, abusive work environment.”
Public polling has shown Trump is indeed losing ground in terms of how voters view his mental fitness, with the percentage of Americans who believe he is mentally sharp declining, and the percentage who think he is too old for the job increasing.
“In today’s hyper-competitive media landscape, paralysis is a sure recipe for losing ground and destroying shareholder value,” he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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