Definition: 1. Not gained or won. 2. That cannot be found or brought back. 3. No longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered. 4. Unable to find your way; not knowing where you are.
Use 'lost' in a sentence:
1. We always get lost in London.
2. They were hopelessly lost.
3. Her hair had lost its lustre.
4. Harry was hopelessly lost.
5. Darn it! I've lost my keys!
6. Regretfully, some jobs will be lost.
7. They hugged each other like a couple of lost children.
8. Thousands have lost their jobs.
9. His carelessness lost him the job.
10. She mourned for her lost childhood.
11. I lost my keys.
12. We got lost in the maze.
13. Laura lost out to Tom.
14. I'm here all by myself and I know I'm going to get lost.
15. Shit! I've lost my keys!
16. I've lost my keys.
17. Regrettably, some jobs will be lost.
18. I'm afraid that's it—we've lost.
19. He lost all his money.
20. The mattress has lost its spring.
21. We lost to a stronger team.
22. The government had lost all credibility.
23. They were lost at sea.
24. I lost a whole lot of money.
25. He lost the use of his legs in an accident.
26. He lost no time in setting out for London.
27. I'm still looking for that lost file.
28. Although the team lost, they played with tremendous spirit.
29. The poor little thing! It's lost its mother.
30. But I gave you a map so you wouldn't get lost!
31. We would be lost without your help.
32. Stay close together ─ I don't want anyone to get lost.
33. He's lost two lives, so he's only got one left.
34. Her life seemed to have lost all meaning.
35. The agency has lost several of its most important accounts.
36. He lost his place in the first team.
37. His brother's just lost his job.
38. She lost it, just as I said she would.
39. The company has lost a lot of business to its competitors.
40. My application got lost in the post.
41. With the coming of modern technology, many jobs were lost.
42. I seemed to have lost the power of speech.
43. He had lost the power of speech.
44. She'd lost her job. Even worse, she'd lost her house and her children, too.
45. The original manuscript has been lost.
46. By that time I had lost interest in the idea.
47. We've lost a lot of custom since prices went up.
48. Many people living in institutions have lost their sense of self.
49. She has lost all sense of direction in her life.
50. He lost all sense of reason.
51. Thousands of working days were lost through strikes last year.
