Sentence examples for even at a loss from inspiring English sources

Idiom

At a loss.

If you are at a loss, you are unable to understand or comply.

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Sometimes, though, he said, he did sell at a very small profit, sometimes even at a loss.

Part of the appeal to consumers was low prices; Amazon sold many books, particularly best-sellers, for little more than the wholesale price, or even at a loss.

Premium producers who need to make room for the new vintage may sell their wines on the bulk market, even at a loss.

Much Australian wine during the grape glut found its way onto the world market as bulk or "commodity" wine, sold at low prices or even at a loss.

He is not even at a loss for words to explain how his role has evolved since Coach Bill Callahan decided to go to more one-back sets to open up the offense.

While Amazon has never given Kindle sales figures, publishers are acutely aware that it dominates the ebook market, giving it the power to set book prices – even at a loss.

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It left players, and even Haley, at a loss for words.

Sometimes, they even seem at a loss for words to describe what is taking place.

Corey Spring, a columnist at newsvine.com who analyzed eBay auctions, estimated that a significant number of sellers "were only making their money back, even closing at a loss".

Of course, it's unlikely that any of the banks receiving taxpayer funds will have to be liquidated or even sold at a loss for the taxpayer, but an alternative scheme could put much less taxpayer money at risk.

Robots may, in some respects, not be predictable enough to be used in war: even technicians will not know exactly what to expect from machines that make their own choices, and the average commander in the field who deploys them will be even more at a loss.

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