The phrase "are generally lost" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a common situation where something is typically not retained or is forgotten.
Example: "In the chaos of the event, important details are generally lost, making it difficult to recall what happened."
Alternatives: "are often forgotten" or "are typically misplaced".
However, these lines are generally lost in the fierce flux of radiation emitted by the fuel.
The joke in the glamour charge is that Faye Dunaway has the magazine-illustration look of countless uninterestingly pretty girls, and Warren Beatty has the kind of high-school good looks that are generally lost fast.
Anyone will tell you that pre-teen kids are the most susceptible to joining the gangs, and if they do, they are generally lost.
In Burgess-like shales, organisms and parts that are only quite soft, such as muscles, are generally lost, while those that are extremely soft and those that are fairly tough are preserved.
Furthermore, it is better in preserving small hydrophilic peptides that are generally lost during the desalting with other methods.
This method tests for recent reductions of effective population size by considering that alleles are generally lost faster than heterozygosity and assuming population at mutation-drift equilibrium [34].
Airlines are generally losing fewer checked bags these days.
If there is a theme unifying these economic and political trends, in fact, it is that the young are generally losing out to the old.
Leonhardt meanders through a few paragraphs about the shifting opinions among generations before making the same statement we've seen so many times before: "If there is a theme unifying these economic and political trends, in fact, it is that the young are generally losing out to the old".
Under ideal conditions 1kW of panels would produce 1kWh of energy each hour, but you cannot expect ideal conditions and there are generally loses of power that occur in a system that have to be accounted for as well as less than ideal conditions.
In addition, typical CAES systems are inefficient since the compression work also generates thermal energy, which is generally lost to the ambient when pressurized air is stored over a long period of time.
