Sentence examples for write lost from inspiring English sources

On the Democratic side, the last time the party produced a fringe candidate was in 1972, when George McGovern, who took advantage of new nominating rules that he had helped to write, lost forty-nine states.

He stopped being able to write, lost his beloved home in Cuba and began to suffer from acute paranoia, not all of it inaccurate (he'd been monitored by J Edgar Hoover and the FBI since the 1940s, and his psychiatrist was among those reporting on his activities).

It was not hard to see what inspired the author James Hilton, who according to local lore was so enchanted by Weaverville that it led him to write "Lost Horizon," the 1933 book about Shangri-La.

It is the most important line you will write – lose your reader, and they won't bother with the rest.

Reynolds: I'm interested in the way that you've brought attachment parenting clearly into adolescence, because that's when we can, as you write, "lose our children".

But while McCullers was the obvious author of her own work, Vega believes her writing lost something when Reeves died, some of its earlier passion and social vision.

The Confederate spy, Mr. Hayward wrote, "lost no time in notifying the guardian of the clothing, a man named Swan, that trouble was in the air".

Obama, she writes, "lost his morality, his dignity and his mind, using the solemn occasion of Nelson Mandela's memorial service Tuesday to act like a hormone-ravaged frat boy on a road trip to a strip bar".

Question No. 2 said, "My greatest loss has been... " and Maria Waring wrote: "Losing my dad.

Still, she wrote, losing them brought "the same hard candy/of shame dissolving in my throat".

Such an expectation, he writes, "loses sight of the pressing need for civil rights and ongoing care".