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The phrase "as if lost" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that appears to be confused, disoriented, or lacking direction.
Example: "She wandered through the crowded streets, looking around as if lost in thought."
Alternatives: "as though confused" or "like someone disoriented."
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Mr. Wieland walked, as if lost in thought, in "Mohn," to music by Phonophani.
They're both in the world and yet somehow apart, as if lost in a mutual dream.
Throughout our conversation, he will turn to look at the window in silence, as if lost in thought.
Ms. Martin, who maintains a compellingly mad-eyed demeanor, stays mostly apart, as if lost in her own haunted world.
The tone was set at the outset when Damian Woetzel walked in, as if lost in happy thoughts.
Modest monoliths in irregularly carved or molded resin, smeared with dun-colored pigments, stand around with peaceable dignity, as if lost in thought.
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"As if losing the Ashes wasn't bad enough.
Halftimes hyped as if losing players and coaches would erupt like Mount Vesuvius.
As if losing all of his fights isn't embarrassing enough, he performed amazingly badly against George Da Butcherr" Klinesmith.
"They were nice and friendly but really pretty pleased with themselves," she begins and then speaks again, more slowly, as if losing control of her facial movements.
As if losing re-election is not punishment enough, politicians are becoming targets of criminal prosecution for their roles in the financial crisis.
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