Sentence examples for ability was lost from inspiring English sources
But with the demise of the Shuttle, that ability was lost.
The iconic endemic rail, the flightless Lord Howe woodhen, is the only surviving member of its genus: its ancestors could fly but with no predators and plenty of food on the island this ability was lost.
This ability was lost after the virtual removal of the ruff.
It was supposed that Planoprotostelium was sister to Protostelium because of its ability to make flagella and that this ability was lost once, ancestrally to other members of the clade [1], [2], [38], [40] [42].
This ability was lost in the course of sequential in vitro passage.
There was no assessment to determine if any of the predictive ability was lost in this simplification.
In Lansley's world, with customers "agitating" at local level for new treatments, that ability is lost.
The Mosers do not work on humans, but any clues to understanding how memory and cognitive ability are lost are important.
As anyone with a car or a non-stick frying pan knows, however, the microscopic wax or Teflon layers gradually wear away, and their protective ability is lost.
Another potential problem is that it's not known how long the cells that received the DNA last before they die and their BDNF-making ability is lost.
"Newborn humans can actually regenerate a very small piece of the fingertip, but this ability is lost during childhood development".
