Sentence examples for places lost from inspiring English sources

Beautiful places, holy places, lost not only to them, but for ever.

In southern Alaska, which has in places lost a vertical kilometre of ice cover, the reduced load on the crust is already increasing the level of seismic activity.

People in Crichton's books are always being flown to stage-set-like destinations in isolated places: lost cities in the Congo, spacecraft crash sites in the South Pacific, raptor-ridden theme parks off Costa Rica.

The black church, even as it has changed, aged, and, in some places, lost ground to mega-churches, remains a central institution of black life, and of black political influence.

Heidi Grant Murphy was Zirphé, a mere mortal who loves Zélindor, the king of the sylphs; she sang with a light, sweet voice that in places lost its sparkle, like flat Champagne.

Coming to it without notions of fashion, modern or historic, to the piece, and having no alliance to the politics surrounding composers and their compositions, in many cases not even knowing who the composers were - all this let me simply fly across the horizons of these works, play in sunshine brighter than any in life, weep for unknown places lost.

"I always tell people, other places lose athletes to the street," the younger Lynch said earlier this week.

If you want to be a magazine that is read in those middle places, lose the parachute and stay awhile.

In these places, losing is far from the only occupational hazard.

Southampton eased away from the relegation places, losing only twice in 12 league matches.

New Haven, now in second place, lost nearly 9,000.