Sentence examples for it forfeited from inspiring English sources

Its circulation has plunged — last year it forfeited its title as the nation's most widely circulated newspaper on weekdays to The Wall Street Journal.

Bebop may have asserted jazz's right to be taken seriously as art, but it forfeited its claim to a mass audience, which deserted in droves to rock and pop.

The three quadripotent ACOF parental clones gave rise to ACOF, AOF and COF daughters, illustrating self-renewal by generation of the former and differentiation by restriction into the latter two; while the single tripotential COF parent also did not self-renew, as it forfeited its osteogenic potential by producing a bipotential CF daughter.

It forfeited much of its authority and reputation last year, when a previous team of commissioners resigned amid allegations of nepotism and petty corruption.

Prada, on the other hand, was down by 3-0 to Alinghi of Switzerland when it forfeited the final race to send its boat, ITA-74, to the shed for an overhaul.

Republicans in Congress and on the campaign trail have harshly criticized the president's decision to block the pipeline, saying it forfeited American jobs and increased the country's dependence on imported oil.

If the state can't protect us, it forfeits its right to obedience and at least in this domain forfeits its sovereign legitimacy.

If the tribunal is performing a crucial and valuable function through documenting what actually happened in the former Yugoslavia, it forfeits much of its raison d'etre without the big names in the dock.

It forfeits creativity's inclination to praise life.

It's hard for a museum to recover when it forfeits the high ground.

An airline is usually able to walk away from an option deal if it forfeits the modest deposit paid.