Sentence examples for a lost period from inspiring English sources

Allen Greenberg and Daniel Stern, a trustees at the foundation, and Christopher Pennington, its executive director, were concerned about the prospect of a lost period of choreography.

He imagines a lost period with modern eyes: think Peter Greenaway's movie The Draughtsman's Contract, or the spoof historicism of Neil Stephenson's Baroque cycle of novels; think the falsehoods of Heritage Industry Britain.

As much as it is a story about a lost period of English history — a final shining moment before everything changed forever — "Brideshead" is a novel about the inexorable pull of Catholicism.

And while the show is not at all "about" JFK, though he is a persistent presence, it very much stems from a lost period in post-World War II/pre-Vietnam War American history called Camelot, after his favorite musical.

Nobody wants to lose, period.

"We can't afford to lose, period," he said.

"And I don't like to lose, period".

This is not to be merely the history of a lost manuscript, of a period in Freud's life.

It was an end-to-end encounter in which defending appeared to be a lost art for long periods.

In 2009 the Cubs had a winning season but missed out on the play-offs, and, beginning with the following season, they entered into a prolonged losing period.

For Gorbachev this has been a no-lose period, and many will be tempted to read his recent moves as mere propaganda.