Sentence examples for beauty lost from inspiring English sources

"Mourn, Israel, mourn thy beauty lost".

It is as if the very words we are reading are both transforming and fading reality in front of our eyes; beauty known, beauty lost, beauty forgotten.

Her inclusion will raise eyebrows among commentators: should Desai take the award, it would be the first time the Booker and the Orange prize have been won by the same novel (last year's winner, Zadie Smith's EM Forster homage On Beauty, lost out to John Banville's The Sea in the 2005 Booker race).

But while Brando bloated away his beauty, lost his genius in indulgence and self-loathing, withered away his final years working on a pirate novel and living in the South Pacific, Newman's playing against type was matched by strictly enforced modesty.

Beauty loses out as Kashmir and Rushdie's characters turn brutal.

The film has been described as "fairytales for adults" and your sequence seems to be about youth, beauty, losing it, trying to recapture it.

Things that would be lovely to find on the antiques market and that you would be proud to own and display for their unique beauty lose some of that appeal when they're mass produced and sold through Pottery Barn.

"A lot of beauty was lost for ever.

She adds: "Moreover, much beauty is lost in translating".

Take away the bizarre and the beauty is lost with it.

"But the beauty is lost on explorers having to hack through such foliage...