Sentence examples for lost the best from inspiring English sources

I lost the best job I ever had".

I lost the best job I've ever wanted to do.

"We lost the best submarine crew in the Northern Fleet.

I've lost the best person in the world.

You've lost the best player, an American, the most compelling player in the draw.

With Nixon's resignation in August 1974, Mr. Frye lost the best friend an impressionist ever had.

Elton John, who lost the best-score award to Mr. Kitt, paid tribute to "Next to Normal" on the broadcast.

But the Toyota Camry lost the best-selling-car title to the Honda Accord, which last held that crown a decade ago.

Indeed, the only dark cloud for DreamWorks on Sunday night came when Annette Bening, nine months pregnant and sitting in the Shrine Auditorium here after watching her husband, Warren Beatty, win the academy's Irving G. Thalberg Award, lost the best-actress Oscar to 25-year-old Hilary Swank.

They lost the best-of-five division series with the Detroit Tigers in five games.

"Short series," he said ruefully, recalling how the Phillies lost the best-of-five series in three, four and four games, respectively.