Sentence examples for lost value and from inspiring English sources

Lenders said the house had lost value and the Knapps had too much debt.

Then we watched helplessly as our house lost value and our equity vanished.

The securities have lost value, and as their insurer, A.I.G. was subject to collateral calls that it could not afford.

Objective fact has lost value, and in the ensuing panic to restore its place — which is imperative, necessary — we are overcorrecting, or at least misaiming our guns.

Its stock tumbled faster this year as first the debt securities lost value, and then the insurance contracts, called credit default swaps, came under a cloud.

Many aging boomers have put their 401 k)'s in stock-indexed funds that have all lost value, and like red-blooded Americans everywhere, they will be looking for someone to blame for the dumb investment decisions they made.

"People are stopping to rediscover lost values and heritage," he continues.

But when prices fall, the stock backing the loans loses value, and executives may be unable to repay the loans.

But by early 2008, as the housing market struggled, the chain's profits dropped, meaning its collateral was losing value and the amount it could borrow fell.

His home in suburban Maryland, on which he had spent his 401(k) savings, was losing value, and his pension did not replace enough of his former income.

He said he believed that the American dollar was going to lose value and the Australian dollar was going to gain it.