Sentence examples for slow losing from inspiring English sources

By the late 60's, Mr. Berry's career began to slow, losing ground to breakthrough improvisers like Mr. Clapton, Mike Bloomfield and Jimi Hendrix, who all paid tribute to him while venturing away from his formulas.

But the structure of today's behemoths creates the danger of making them unwieldy and slow, losing them the nimbleness so painfully won in the 1980s.

The young Mustangs started out slow, losing their first two games.

Slow losing may last longer.

Piece by piece, I am slowing losing parts of my mother and I feel tempted to call her doctor and ask if I can save her breast, like a relic, in one of the pricey BFA free glass jars I've just invested in so my kid won't have plastic leeching into his body.

Like Tom, the Americans recovered from a slow start, losing the first game.

The Lakers, who were exposed as old and slow in losing to the Detroit Pistons in the N.B.A. finals, added size, speed and youth in their deal, which is why General Manager Mitch Kupchak made the move, he said.

Defending champion Robertson, hampered by a virus throughout the tournament, never recovered from a slow start, losing the first three frames with Ding taking the third on the final black.

I could see her hand slowing down, losing momentum just before she connected with the board on her first and second tries.

Compared to the previous phase, the pace of HRH decision-making and reforms slowed down, losing the previous momentum.

Slow learners lose their self-confidence, worry about their job security, clam up in meetings or join a guerrilla resistance that conspires in its native language.