lose in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Definition
Lose: to fail to keep or maintain; to be deprived of something or to suffer the loss of something.
Crossword clues for lose
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "lose".
- Fail to keep possession of something.
- Suffer deprivation of a valuable item.
- Experience a setback or defeat.
- Be deprived of something once held.
- Not succeed in retaining what you had.
Lose sentence examples
- If you don't study for the exam, you might lose your chance at a scholarship.
- She was devastated when her favorite necklace slipped from her fingers and was lost forever.
- During the game, he realized he could lose more than just points; his reputation was on the line.
- It's important to remember that sometimes you have to lose a battle to win the war.
- He felt a deep sense of regret when he realized how much time he had let slip away and lose.
- If we don't work together, we might lose the opportunity to succeed.
- He was devastated when he realized he would lose his job after the merger.
- Sometimes, you have to lose a little to gain a lot in the long run.
- Don't be afraid to take risks; sometimes you have to lose to learn valuable lessons.
- The team fought hard, but in the end, they had to lose gracefully to their opponents.