Sentence examples for lost a lower from inspiring English sources

Two environmental groups, the Long Island Pine Barrens Society and the North Fork Environmental Council, are suing the town for allowing the project, but lost a lower court ruling last month.

In 1949, I saw a World War II veteran named Lou Brissie, who had nearly lost a lower leg in combat, pitch in the All-Star Game in Brooklyn.

The team leader, Captain Tony Harris, said: "Our hearts go out to the families and relatives of those who have died in this tragic accident and we offer them our condolences and sympathy". Captain Harris, who lost a lower leg while serving in Afghanistan, said that the team had agreed to continue the race.

African Americans were 2 to 4 times more likely to lose a lower limb than white persons of similar age and gender.

Losing an upper extremity is more complicated than losing a lower one, or an arm below the elbow, Dr. Rovinsky said, and it is too early to tell what the options are, although that will become clearer in the coming months.

This program is likely to be especially helpful to downstate's young adults: suburbs with a larger proportion of rental apartments in multifamily buildings are likely to lose a lower percentage of their young adults and have a lower percentage of young adults living with parents or older adults.

After losing a lower house vote that puts her just weeks away from being ejected from office, on Friday Rousseff repeated claims that she was the innocent victim of a "coup" and said she would only give up the fight if the electorate voted against her.

Their analysis, published online Monday by the journal Health Affairs, pinpointed amputation "hot spots" where as many as 10.7 out of 1,000 diabetic adults ages 45 and older wound up losing a lower limb because of complications of diabetes. .

Mr. Trittin recalled a five-hour "showdown" in March 2004 with Wolfgang Clement, then the economy minister, in which he lost a battle to lower the overall limit.

A 15-year-old girl lost a foot or lower leg; an eight-year-old girl and her mother, 48, were treated for fractures and shrapnel wounds; and a 20-year-old man had sustained serious head injuries.

AUBREY D. CHEATHAM, a union electrician from New Orleans who believes he lost a job to lower-paid workers from outside Louisiana.