Sentence examples for Lost emphasis from inspiring English sources

Kinship structure in the "totok" community follows the patrilineal, patrilocal, and patriarchal traditions of Chinese society, a practice which has lost emphasis in "peranakan" familial relationships.

"It was the flood of babies that turned me into a lost soul" (emphasis mine).

Predictably, The Leftovers has several Lost-ian elements – an emphasis on the spirtual, hefty dollops of mystery – married with some cable drama toughness.

With a particular emphasis on Catholic school closures, Lost Classroom, Lost Community examines the implications of these dramatic shifts in the urban educational landscape.

Henry E. Nass advocates increased emphasis on teaching cursive writing ("The Lost Art of Penmanship," Op-Ed, Aug. 21).

The emphasis on character development is what distinguishes Lost from its imitators.

It is when the emphasis shifts to exploring character and theme, and "The Lost Books of the Odyssey" engages more substantively with its source material, that the novel achieves real emotional resonance.

The emphasis was on the individual; extended flashbacks, in the manner of "Lost," provided psychological context for both inmates and guards.

I'm not a big fan of declaring who "won" and "lost" debates, and I actually thought both candidates furthered their cause with a particular emphasis towards appealing to South Carolina and minority voters.

The emphasis on physicality links these movies with such recent work as "All Is Lost," as well as with a long, dull, conventional run of dramas that wear their mild political consensus in their self-restricted sense of form.

Thus far the emphasis has been on the economic importance of not awarding damages in excess of the lost expectation.