Sentence examples for losing ties from inspiring English sources

He engages in a dream encounter with an inquisitive angel, delivers a sermon to the birds -- losing ties to earthly space and time -- then prays to be wounded with the stigmata of Christ to overcome his feelings of unworthiness.

However, the Giants narrowly missed the playoffs in 1988 at 10 6 by losing tie-breakers with the Eagles in their division and the Rams for the Wild card.

With increasing urbanization, this tradition began to break down; people lost ties to their ancestral villages, and oral transmission wasn't suited to city life.

Will its mostly elderly patients, particularly those who have lived here for decades and lost ties with those on the other side, dare to cross the bridge?

But, if a police department loses ties to its community, it becomes an occupying force.

This number may eventually decline as migrants gradually lose ties with their home villages, but for the foreseeable future this is the largest migration in human history, every single year.

Lost ties Over the past year, escalating violence in the Central African Republic has forced around 150,000 people to take refuge in Chad.

His facial expressions — frozen, confused and lost — tied it all together.

"We've already lost tie breakers with Kansas City, Cleveland and Jacksonville," he said of the three American Conference teams who defeated the Jets.

Exeter have not reached the FA Cup Fourth Round since overcoming Maidstone United 4-2 in January 1981, losing seven ties since.

The Vikings can secure a playoff berth this weekend before its game if Atlanta loses or ties Carolina and Seattle wins or ties St . Louis