Sentence examples for painfully lost from inspiring English sources

The monarchies in Malaysia and Cambodia have painfully lost influence to populist commoners.

Scientists hypothesized that these biological changes could explain why most obese dieters quickly gained back much of what they had so painfully lost.

But they were ravenous and almost every one of them eventually succumbed to intense hunger and regained the weight that was so painfully lost.

Another basic, ironclad rule of dieting: If you revert to your bad, old eating habits, you'll fast put back painfully lost pounds.

A young life has been painfully lost to unveil a society where many have a poor understanding of religion, and where scholars often make premature judgements - only to recant later.

It is time for Tony Blair, the biggest player in the game, to put the squeeze on the Unionists and persuade them that those who don't play painfully lose out.

Our study indicates that the sense of painfully losing a significant person whom the caregiver has been looking after might constitute a source of social pain, which could lead to the occurrence of pain complaints, by stimulating the anterior cingulate cortex and insula [ 8, 15– 15].

It's Justine Henin, the Belgian player, on a distant practice court, almost painfully intense, lost in some other world, methodically pounding balls back to a winded young man twice her size.

Apart from the break-up of two marriages, Mandela endured other private sorrows: not just the death in infancy of his first daughter but also, perhaps more painfully, the lost of his first-born son, Thembekile, who died in a car accident in 1969.

B1 IN MOURNING -- Back home, what families remember most painfully after losing loved ones are the last letters, telephone calls and e-mails.

Come September, the Scottish referendum presents a painfully perfect lose-lose scenario.