Sentence examples for given up for lost from inspiring English sources

We cleared several acres of counter space that had been given up for lost.

They arrived for rebuilding; ripping out waterlogged floors, knocking down mildewed walls and reviving blocks given up for lost.

By contrast, this film's other language, Latin, is faring rather well for an ancient tongue once given up for lost.

It is now thought to have reached that point an entire year earlier.Recovery may be driven by something that most have almost given up for lost.

It is the most mysterious wildflower in Britain, the strangest, the rarest, the hardest to see, and it was given up for lost.

"The statue had been given up for lost after being stolen in 1988," said general Pasquale Muggeo, head of the carabinieri art division.

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Given up for dead again after losing in Buffalo on Tuesday, the Rangers are very much alive in the playoff hunt and control their chances after charging out from the opening face-off and hammering the Toronto Maple Leafs, 5-1, at Madison Square Garden.

The Lobos--who had been given up for all-but dead after losing to Hawaii, SDSU and Texas El Paso--have won three straight games.

He believes his son is among them, though Lillian refuses to give up Pato for lost.

Will probably win: "The Americans" Time for the TV academy to make up for lost time, given that they ignored this dynamic drama for so long.