Sentence examples for lost race from inspiring English sources

"It's like finding my lost race.

When the undisputed white heavyweight champion, James Jeffries, took on the challenge in 1910 and lost, race riots broke out in 50 cities across America.

Together they traveled from the coast over the mountains to a lake, in the middle of which was a rotating island where the monarch of the lost race, Queen Pehlevi, lived.

There were calls to find a "great white hope" to reclaim the title, and when Jeffries came out of retirement to challenge Johnson and lost, race riots broke out across the country.

The French ethnographer Alfred Métraux who visited the island in 1934, said the stone giants were erected not by a lost race but by the ancestors of the islanders who live there today.

He told of an atmosphere as brisk and antiseptic and charged with muted suffering as a dental clinic, of a lost race of men who have come to speak only upside down and backward, of vast and by no means impossible projects to remake the world in the image of Yale, of new schemes every day to put the art of communication on a business basis, with Time on top.

She only lost races when a real mistake was made".

It also lost races in the states of Punjab and Goa.

Earlier this month, Tea Party candidates lost races in the Republican primary around Florida.

No doubt she's feeling the disappointment that all of us who have lost races feel.

Of course, Mr. Powers lost races, too, including the 1998 re-election campaign of Mr. D'Amato.