Sentence examples for lost the competition from inspiring English sources
"I lost the competition," he says, "but won the crowd".
That may come as some consolation for Nasdaq, which lost the competition for Twitter's initial offering.
I lost the competition by a hair, but I gained many new friends.
They decided to keep working on their amphibious school, and lost the competition.
Kareem was not allowed to reveal whether he won or lost the competition.
In December 1998, its team lost the competition to build the kill vehicle.
The government will lose the competition.
The failures of Solyndra and Evergreen Solar demonstrate that we are losing the competition to Germany and China.
Mr. Obama is happy to lose the competition to cut the most, Democrats say, and they contrast his approach with what they describe as Republicans' slash-and-burn budgeting.
It's understandable that Mr. Kerry, who is already losing the competition for the spotlight with Teresa, would not want to hand the microphone to Hillary.
He was persuaded to restore cultural buildings to his plans and, at the risk of losing the competition, to enrich the landscape, which he did with the help of Peter Walker.
