Sentence examples for Lost the crown from inspiring English sources

When I arrived, I lost the crown of one of my teeth.

AFTER more than half a century as the richest country in the world, Switzerland has lost the crown.

Re-enactment of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, when Harold lost the crown of England to William of Normandy.

Griffith won the welterweight title with a knockout of Paret in April 1961, but then lost the crown to Paret on a decision that September.

He lost the crown on a decision to Johnny Saxton in March 1956, then regained it and defended it against Saxton, knocking him out each time.

He then sought to reward the service of lesser men but lost the crown in 922 to Eudes's brother Robert I, who was killed in battle against Charles in 923.

All velvety European grace to Mary Lou Retton's brash American power, Szabo won four gold medals, but lost the crowning gold for all-round women's gymnastics by five hundredths of a point as Retton bounded off the pommel horse in a final vault for a perfect 10.

Walter Johnson, the best player ever in the nation's capital, gave up three runs in the eighth inning to lose the crown.

That day, too, came confirmation that Disney's film business failed for the first time since 1997 to snag the top spot at the domestic box office for the year, losing the crown to the Warner Brothers studio of AOL Time Warner.

Without a new hit television show, CBS will lose the crown of most-watched network to Fox; the radio division is lagging; pressure to make a digital acquisition is intensifying and advertising revenues are softening.

The man who ultimately emerged ahead was Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel, who went on to claim his third consecutive drivers' title, but he was run close by Alonso, who recovered from a disappointing start to the campaign to lose the crown by just three points.