Sentence examples for lost a career from inspiring English sources

Note the order of priorities: The Rovers lost the Cup, and Whelan lost a career.

Also, and less happily, his membership of the Hollywood 10, for which he was jailed for six months and nearly lost a career, then at its height.

Ironically, Halford was responsible for promoting Paul Caddick to sergeant and describes him as a "fine officer who has lost a career because of the Gilfoyle case".

The third form of narcissism occurs when narcissism is extreme and causes clinically significant problems in a person's life – marriages fall apart, friends are lost, a career gets derailed.

Then she was a careerist; she has since lost a career but found a mission, namely, to use her legal skills to fight the Islamic republic that she once supported but has oppressed women so contemptibly that she turned against it.

Toronto starter Pat Hentgen (2-8) has lost a career-high six straight decisions.

Wagner's blown save cost Jose Lima a chance for his first victory since April 5. Lima has lost a career-high seven straight decisions since beating Pittsburgh, 11-2, in his first start of the season.

Jose Lima (1-6), whashas lost a career-high six straight decisions, pitched his best game of the season, allowing two runs and seven hits in seven innings to lower his earned run average to 8.49 from 9.53.

The prospect of losing a career he loved was wrenching.

Eighteen months, then as now, is a long time in pop, long enough to make and lose a career.

Lauren LeBlanc, a senior editor at Atlas & Company, who edited Ms. Browning's book, said that even if readers were in different financial straits, they should be able to relate to the shock of losing a career.