Sentence examples for were long lost from inspiring English sources

Have everyone walk around randomly and greet people as if they were long lost friends.

But Mr. Davis, a janitor at a diner, is rolling out the welcome mat as if they were long lost kin -- and in a way they are.

It was on this website called FakeAnything.com and there's a Tumblr as if Buster and Gary were long lost brothers.

To be spread across 12,000 square feet on the Anaheim Convention Center floor, the archival piece isn't lacking in artifacts that are "vintage looking" — or items that some thought were long lost to history.

In short, the battle was long lost.

Only 15percentt of the tiles could be salvaged, and the secret recipe for the glaze was long lost.

That statement was made well over a century ago, by a child whose name has been long lost.

Anonymous, found or outsider photographs, taken largely by, and of, people whose identities are long lost, exist in unfathomable numbers, like stars or grains of sand.

The Hawks located Lee selling real estate near Cleveland, gave him a ring and then sent him the one that was long lost.

He defended his field placings, however, as well as his decision to delay the introduction of Panesar on a fourth-day pitch until the cause was long lost.

He scooped out a… The saying dead as a doornail is still dead as a doornail: Whatever a doornail might be or was, long lost in the dark, The… Insomniac monkey-mind ponders the Dove,.