Sentence examples for lost their knack from inspiring English sources

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Without light to read by, advertisements lost their knack of making people feel unhappy or inferior.

Jaguar's weakening sales are particularly disquieting: they suggest that the country's once-vaunted designers have lost their knack and that (with a few exceptions such as the Mini) Britain is destined to become an assembler of cars conceived elsewhere.In this section A plot, and chaos But did they buy their own furniture?

Last season, Toronto couldn't stop conceding, but they've tightened up this term, thanks in part to the addition of Steven Beitashour, but they've also lost their knack at the other end: they've only scored six goals this season, and Sebastian Giovinco has four of them.

On the countdown of the top singles of 2007, Digital Spy placed "Call the Shots" at number 17, commenting that the band had not lost "their knack for making supremely catchy pop hits".

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The Lib Dems seem to have lost their old knack for snatching byelection seats; their share of the vote fell in both byelections this year.

Everyone lost their basements.

Everybody lost their minds.

Writers Marc Lawrence, Katie Ford and Caryn Lucas have built upon Bullock's knack for playing heroines who prove fearless and resourceful under pressure--and without losing their sense of humor.

Employees lose their jobs.

They lose their smiles.

They lose their crispness.

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