Sentence examples for left i lost from inspiring English sources

Mariah pleads with her departed lover – 'When you left I lost a part of me / It's still so hard to believe' – and the song's gentle R&B roll is perfectly understated, built from a few piano chords and a slowed-down So So Def rhythm.

I unstrapped my right arm, the rucksack swung rapidly to my left; I lost my balance, and fell back down the steps.

Reason for leaving: I lost the primary for New York City mayor in 2005 and I was term limited as speaker of the City Council.

They're saying, 'If I leave I lose all my money.

Moreover, in the twelve years that I had left, I had lost contact with much of my extended family and my fluency in Albanian, having only been through one year of primary school in Kosovo.

I worried beyond belief that when I left I'd lose everything, that my friends would forget me, and that somehow, I'd miss something in LA.

After I left Egypt, I lost touch with Shaffei.

But one comment stuck with me as we left, and I lost total respect for him when he said it: 'At some point in time, I know I'm going to regret what we just did.' " For the previous eight years, Jordan had been saddled with a contract that had early on failed to keep pace with the escalating N.B.A. marketplace.

Reason for leaving: I ultimately lost an election for higher office.

"But when I came in for the second part my team said that, as there were only five laps left I had nothing to lose, so it was do or die.

"When she left, I told myself, she is lost," said the foster mother, adding that she had not seen her former charge since 2008.