Sentence examples for quest for lost from inspiring English sources

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Perhaps he is the right Labour leader to lead that quest for lost voters.

But in this quest for lost paradise and in the name of superior virtue and high moral feeling, how many doses of deadly mercury have been fervently administered?

The "great adventure" of Le Grand Meaulnes recalls the "great game" of Kim; and the novel is full of Stevensonian gestures (the incomplete map, the quest for lost treasure, the skeleton key, the locked chest containing the vital clue).

He was fictional, the antihero of a satirical novel about a quest for lost jewels called "The 12 Chairs," but his casual disdain for the law reflected a widely held cynicism here.

It is quite wrong, and pitifully old fashioned, to see it in any way as a glamorous quest for lost treasure - only tell that to the young digger who, in the last year, found a hoard of 43 pristine gold Roman coins, after days sifting through pot sherds and scraps of animal bone in a muddy London ditch.

2004: Swash, a pirate-themed performance that entailed a quest for lost treasure.

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Perseverance, dedication, heartache and more will be experienced if you are serious about your quest for losing weight and achieving a level of fitness you may have never reached before.

It is a quest for a lost America.

DJ The Last Crossing, by Ralph Vanderhaeghe (Abacus, £7.99) In the 1870s, two posh Britons make for the emergent American west, on a quest for their lost evangelist brother.

Meanwhile, Mrs. Balan, who speaks little English and has never fully recovered from a 1949 motorcycle accident, has seen her quest for citizenship lost in bureaucratic limbo.

With After Earth, it's Will Smith technologically assisting son Jaden on his quest for a lost homing beacon – Supernanny meets David Attenborough (possibly with a bit of L Ron Hubbard).

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