Sentence examples for properly lost from inspiring English sources
I thought he had properly lost it.
When he died, in 1994, leaving her a widow with two young children, it was one of the few times she felt properly lost.
The author wants you to lose yourself in the thickets and dead ends that line the route of his spectacular-looking road trip; I enjoyed the scenery, but I never did get properly lost along the way.
When Alberto Gonzales, who served as the Attorney General under George W. Bush, fired U.S. Attorneys for failing to do the bidding of the Republican Party, Gonzales, quite properly, lost his job, too.
"PayPal [also] failed to post payments properly, lost payment checks and mishandled billing disputes that consumers had with merchants or the company itself," Mr Cordray added.
As Perrin starts to properly lose both zest and marbles, the crossword becomes a kind of miniature psychiatrist.
Arsenal players protested about the free-kick awarded against Laurent Koscielny for a foul on Crouch but they failed to defend it properly, losing three 50-50s in their own box as the visitors restored parity.
But when you slam into 25, bosses properly lose their sense of humour about you turning up at 11AM smelling of rimming and ouzo.
None of us could sleep properly, each lost in thoughts of what we had left behind: the house, the car, the family outings, the parties, the garden, the fragrant roses, the canopy of stars.
"A varicose vein by definition isn't working properly, so losing it makes no difference," says Tennant.
