Sentence examples for The lost causes from inspiring English sources

First example: "The lost causes.

The lowly, the disinherited, the lost causes?

The only causes are the lost causes — or the nonexistent ones".

American diplomats have long called Cambodia one of the lost causes of United States foreign policy.

The Knicks open training camp Tuesday morning, giving Coach Mike D'Antoni 30 days to sort out the good soldiers from the bad seeds, the in shape from the out of shape, and the hidden gems from the lost causes.

But what Lucan was really pointing out is that it is worth keeping an eye on the lost causes, as well as the successful ones: the vanquished as well as the victors.

It's hard to withhold applause from a book that takes up the lost cause and the soon-to-be-lost art of folk tales.

These tributes to "slave power" were installed to glorify the romantic myth of the lost cause of Confederacy.

The British government is resigned to the lost cause that has been Cameron's aggressive, personalised battle to halt Juncker, the former Luxembourg prime minister.

"I was the father and son at the same time - with the victims, the weak side, the lost cause, where there's no way out.

Home is where the lost cause is.