Sentence examples for conclusively lost from inspiring English sources

The Great Escape so conclusively lost the great Britpop battle to Oasis's (What's the Story) Morning Glory?

Heaven knows, even if our politicians and generals don't, that while we haven't conclusively lost the war in Afghanistan, we surely haven't won it.

I think the best explanation is that the DEA is still fighting its 45 year long, never-ending, "war on drugs"- a war we couldn't possibly win and have already conclusively lost.

But that is the way with the battle for free speech – never entirely lost, never conclusively won.

Less swiftly but just as conclusively, the tribe also lost access to much of what the rivers and mountains provided: deer and elk, salmon, tan oak acorns, mushrooms, berries, medicinal herbs.

Even with a study as rigorous as this, it is impossible to say conclusively whether the women lost weight because their salaries rose, or whether their salaries rose because they lost weight.

If I am honest, I do not know what I think about it all conclusively; my reasoning is lost in the storm of media, opinions, analysis that are at play here.

Wiggins again fell out of contention, this time conclusively so, by losing 25 minutes on the climb.

"Those last shreds of optimism that I had were lost finally and conclusively in January, with his response to the Port Said crisis".

That suggested he would take the final pink jersey, but not by a great deal; nine kilometres later, on the outskirts of Milan at Sesto San Giovanni, Quintana was timed one minute slower, his lead lost but by no means conclusively.

Many more cases had to be dropped because the specific interrogator could not be conclusively identified or because crucial computer records were lost.