Sentence examples for occasion lost from inspiring English sources
His uninterested conduct on that occasion lost him royal favour.
Front-Line mapping for the First Army on one occasion lost his nine-strong squadron four planes in three days.
To be sure, Ezekiel did engage in erratic behaviour: he ate a scroll on one occasion, lost his power of speech for a period of time, and lay down on the ground "playing war" to emphasize a point, an action that would certainly draw attention to him, which was his purpose.
Paperwork documenting the time-intensive adoption process was, on occasion, lost in the rubble of the devastating Haiti earthquake.
In 2011, they faltered on occasion, losing their single Ashes Test and ODI series in Australia.
Commercial Web sites routinely collect personal data from users — and some, on occasion, lose those data to hackers who go where the opportunities are.
The Flyers play the video only on special occasions, and the Rangers did not come close to rising to the occasion, losing by 4-1.
Susan made repeated attempts on her own life and was hospitalised with deep lacerations to her wrists and arms, on one occasion losing six pints of blood.
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But the Slovakian world No27 was never in contention on this occasion, losing his serve twice in each set and making 29 unforced errors.
That incident came moments after Williams Pastor Maldonadoo suffered his second shunt of the day, on this occasion losing his car on entry to the second Degner where he buried the nose in a tyre wall.
