Sentence examples for were losing from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

were decreasing

began losing

were relinquishing

were suffering

participated losing

Dictionary

were losing

verb

To cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability due to unfortunate or unknown circumstances, events or reasons.

If you lose that ten-pound note, you'll be sorry.

synonyms

Exact(60)

"Plus, we were losing".

The New York Times - Sports

"They were losing".

The New York Times - Sports

"Friends were losing their parents.

The New York Times - Magazine

Both guys were losing money".

The New York Times

We were losing money.

Harvard Business Review

They were losing hope.

The Guardian

They were losing direction.

The New York Times - Magazine

Both were losing their sight.

The Guardian

Pitchers were losing their aim.

The New York Times

There were losing seasons, too.

The New York Times - Sports

The police officers were losing patience.

The New York Times

More suggestions(15)

were eliminating

were disappearing

were lowering

were disposing

were removing

were wasting

were squandering

were reversing

were forfeiting

were throwing

were jeopardising

were lost

becoming losing

maybe losing

considered losing

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