Sentence examples for heavy loser from inspiring English sources

It was also perceived back in Iowa City that he was a steady and heavy loser at gambling, and that his writing was not going well.

Against bookies' odds, Farage was the heavy loser, badly misjudging this forum as his poison on HIV and foreigners put him back in the BNP coffin: he may have lost respectable support.

Williams, no wild plunger but a shrewd judge, was also a heavy loser at Cheltenham but is big enough to take it on the chin on the swings-and-roundabouts principle.

Industrials were heavy losers, with the Dow Jones average dropping from 152.19 to 144.08.

The heaviest loser was Banca Intesa, Italy's largest bank.

Women were the heaviest losers from the million lost public sector jobs – good jobs replaced with low-wage agency work.

The FTSEurofirst 300, an index of top European shares, fell 1.6% to 977.33 as risk-averse investors made banks among the heaviest losers.

Ironically, "those who were the heaviest losers by the fire were the ones who worked hardest to defeat the movement".

Mr. Cordes, a confidant of Mr. Schrempp, is credited with turning around a unit that had been a heavy money-loser.

The big surprising loser?

The big potential losers from the treaty are the heavy-industrial firms and energy companies.