Sentence examples for had thought lost from inspiring English sources

It is an art I had thought lost; but Ms. Peck, the mistress of every millisecond, goes further into the secrets of musical play.

It was on the boat to Nigeria to meet him in 1948 that Le Clézio began to write – novels that, till recently, he had thought lost.

And 70 years later, the 60-foot-high trees form the kind of leafy canopy so many Americans had thought lost to history.

Pets too can be anchors: when the family dog, Mek, puts his muzzle in Mr Hemon's lap, some of the self he had thought lost comes flooding back.Mr Hemon's fictions are virtuoso explosions of an adopted language that have earned him comparisons with Vladimir Nabokov.

And of course I've thought about losing her.

She would've thought I had lost my mind.

Who would have thought you could lose your job over a nursery rhyme?

"I haven't thought about losing.

Israel, he thinks, has lost its daring, its imagination, its big-heartedness.

The governor thinks he has lost; the runner thinks he has won.

I thought he had properly lost it.