Sentence examples for described the lost from inspiring English sources

He described the lost revenue as "valueless".

Mr. Carter, who is African-American, described the lost opportunity as a "love affair that was waiting to happen".

The director Stephen Poliakoff has described "The Lost Prince," the story of Prince John, the son of King George V (Tom Hollander) and Queen Mary Miranda Richardsonn) of England, as "history seen through a half-open door".

Scott Peterson, a journalist and the author of "Me Against My Brother: At War in Somalia, Sudan and Rwanda," described the Lost Boys, whom he met several times during their itinerant years, as "among the most badly war-traumatized children ever examined".

"They had to summon the courage to go out to the complete unknown". She described the lost gardeners as "incredibly courageous" and "quite real to us" but said she believed their stories had now been told.

The team's morale sank so low that defenseman Janne Niinimaa described the losing as a snowball rolling downhill that could not be stopped.

As Ellis points out, the 2,000 or so books written about Atlantis -- by the estimate of one E. S. Ramage, who contributed his effort to their number -- all got the bee in their bonnet from a single source, a pair of Platonic dialogues from the early fourth century B.C. in which the character Critias describes the lost world.

The incredibly dehumanizing term "throwaway" is often used to describe the lost girls or victims in crimes that nobody notices, until that is, there's a film about them.

How to describe the lost art he displays of informed comments sprinkled with wry jokes and asides about polo season in Camden mixed with assured and sparkling renditions of everything from Gottschalk and Lecuona (the Cuban Gershwin) to Debussy and Strauss?

The Congressional inquiry also turned up evidence that Dimon had instructed the bank's chief financial officer to restrict the amount of information that he was turning over to government regulators, and that, once Iksil's losses were revealed, he persisted in describing the losing trades as hedges, even though they appear to have been one-way wagers on the direction of bond prices.

In the post, Matsoukas described the "Losing You" video as "one of the best pieces of art that I've ever made".