Sentence examples for and thus lost from inspiring English sources

But he stumbled out of bounds, empty-handed, and thus lost the game.

He was married at the age of 13 and thus lost a year at school.

In Texas, most of that groundwater is trucked to injection wells, where it is pumped deep underground and thus lost from the already-depleted water supply.

A generation of generals concluded that the military had its hands tied in Vietnam, and thus lost the war, because of politics.

This was because they were better able to control transpiration and thus lost less water and showed no signs of wilting.

The following decade he refused to appear in court to answer antitrust charges concerning TWA and thus lost control of the business by default.

Maybe they tire and thus lose focus late in games.

It immobilises the molecules, preventing them from unfolding and thus losing their potency.

Perhaps each side was trying to provoke the other into striking first, and thus losing the battle of public opinion.

She is granted another vote by her boss, and has one weekend to persuade the 16 of them to change their votes (and thus lose their bonuses).

In Saudi Arabia, women have also been restricted from sport and exercise because they could break their hymen and thus lose their virginity.