Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lost (to)
Verb
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This is about the time GM Brad Holmes started making calls, shortly after Aidan Hutchinson went down.—
Colton Pouncy,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025 -
The batting average with runners in scoring position went down.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
30 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Onscreen, a bridezilla sent an equivalent table soaring through a banquet hall, felling at least one chandelier.—
Vince Aletti,
New Yorker,
3 Oct. 2025
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They’re supposed to do fine in extreme heat and snow, though residents of other cities have had to rescue them when they’ve been felled by weather.—
Scottie Andrew,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Lost (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lost%20%28to%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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