Sentence examples for lost decorations from inspiring English sources

I visited bowers daily to replace lost decorations and to change tapes and batteries.

These results suggest that the numbers of decorations at bowers are an honest and repeatable signal of a male's ability to defend his display site from other males, and they confirm results from a previous study of the great bowerbird (Doerr 2010), in which decoration numbers were also negatively correlated with the rate at which males lost decorations to theft.

If you become sick, or if you've suddenly forgotten to take the food out of the oven and it's burnt, or you've lost some decorations etc. it never hurt to have a backup strategy.

Unlike the cathedral at Aachen, which in the 18th century lost all mosaic decoration, this church has preserved its Carolingian apse mosaic.

Above ground, however, experts are optimistic that Palmyra can be restored to at least some of its former glory, even if some of the finer ancient decorations are lost altogether.

Like holiday decorations that had lost their appeal, I put -- or threw - my resolutions away.

This allowed to distinguish strata and their configuration and to identify the damaged and listed areas where samples could be taken because the decoration was partially lost.

The original stained-glass decorations were almost all lost in the 1702 fire and were simply replaced by normal glass.

The author, who operates an interior decoration business in London, has lost his partner, Ernest.

By V. S. Pritchett The New Yorker, December 11 , 1965P. 61 The author, who operates an interior decoration business in London, has lost his partner, Ernest.

But if there is a sense that they've lost a deeper plot, this may be just decoration on a longer slide.