Sentence for loss | Use loss in a sentence

Examples of loss sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use loss in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for loss.

• My loss! (10)
• Others knew the loss. (10)
• They were at a loss to say. (10)
• Now his loss was sealed and final. (12)
• And my failure would be no loss to you! (10)
• Vance did not suffer a like loss in him. (9)
• They fear no loss of what they never had. (14)
• Science was at a loss to account for that. (10)
• He did not know that the loss was only apparent. (9)
• Her loss of spirits was a yet greater alteration. (4)
• The General was at a loss to conceive what it was. (10)
• Is your loss such as leaves no opening for consolation? (4)
• Should we go on administering India if it were dead loss? (8)
• The medical experts shake their heads and are at a loss. (12)
• I cannot paint my temptation or my loss of sense last night. (10)
• Ours, I am sure, was the loss; and many have thought so since. (10)
• He is a great loss, and the more that his career was incomplete. (14)
• Mrs. Rushworth, who saw nothing but her son, was quite at a loss. (4)
• The loss of her daughter made Mrs. Bennet very dull for several days. (4)
• What were the causes for the loss of early English music manuscripts? (3)
• What on earth the young gentleman meant he was at a loss to speculate. (10)
• It could not be loss of a social position, which was but irksome to her! (8)
• The capture of Quebec did not mean the loss of the whole of New France. (19)
• He stayed up four years, and went down with a sense of bewilderment and loss. (8)
• He was at a loss to find material with which to make local pages attractive. (16)
• The process, then, for estimating the heat loss from a room is as follows: 1. (17)
• The realizing sensitiveness of her quick nature accused them of a loss of bloom. (10)
• Knowing this, a system is installed which is capable of supplying this heat loss. (17)
• I was at a loss to guess where that most unpleasant effect on the senses came from. (10)
• One leader is, perhaps, a liberal advertiser; to offend him means loss of business. (16)
• It was thus that she recorded her permanent resentment at the loss of Septimus Small. (8)
• Of course the Glenmore will be a dead loss, and the banks have begun to call my loans. (13)
• He suffered terribly in their loss, and he was not fool enough to try ignoring his grief. (9)
• I am at a loss to discover where I have been guilty, but I take the blame, all the blame. (10)
• There is, if that is a lamentable matter, a loss of certain of our young tricks at fifty. (10)
• They pluck the sprouts and eat them, as if the loss of a sprout or two thinned Manchester! (10)
• He tried not to pose, and he did his best to bear his loss and humiliation with manly fortitude. (9)
• She had no time for chagrin at her loss of power over him, though she was sensible of vexation. (10)
• I think we were rather a loss, in our going, to the marines, who seemed glad of a chance to talk. (9)
• The loss to his friends can be replaced only by an imagination that conjures him up beside them. (10)
• Marini never alluded to his sufferings for the loss of these cruelly interdicted dainties, never! (10)
• Her unresponsive manner with him was not due to lack of fire in the blood or a loss of tenderness. (10)
• His departure gave Catherine the first experimental conviction that a loss may be sometimes a gain. (4)
• In fact, I had feeling for but one loss; and, still in pursuit of my cane, I reached the hall-door. (6)
• He smiled upon her with frank curiosity, and seemed willing to detain her, but at a loss how to do so. (9)
• Fair and candid criticism every one has a right to publish, although the author may suffer a loss from it. (16)
• Leila went out with her, and walked some way in the direction of her home; distressed, but frankly at a loss. (8)
• The ladies sighed to think of the loss of homage occasioned by the fact of so few being present to hear her. (10)
• He had often dealt with such situations in his books, and now that one had come true was completely at a loss. (8)
• Something he said made her aware that he had heard of her loss, and that the violets were a token of sympathy. (8)
• Loss of colour, loss of light in her eyes, were the sole signs of what it cost her to maintain it. (10)
• The loss of his wife in 1894 had been one of those domestic tragedies which turn out in the end for the good of all. (8)
• I never heard him speak of his son except that once, but no doubt in his deep heart his loss was irreparably present. (9)
• So the Vizier laughed, and Noorna bin Noorka laughed, and he was at a loss to interpret the cause of their laughter. (10)
• It was a great loss to Canada, and fortunate was it that his successor was as brave and wise as Governor de Callières. (19)
• They went into the tasteful little sitting-room below, where the stillness closed upon them as a consciousness of loss. (10)
• You met persons whom you did not quite wish to meet at her house, but if these did not meet you there, it was your loss. (9)
• Such a loss the law does not consider an injury, because it is a loss which the party ought to sustain. (16)
• He was troubled, distressed for the loss of something precious that was getting beyond his reach, perhaps had gone forever. (13)
• Small loss to her was Diaper; but he was the loss of habit, and that is something to a woman who has lived. (10)
• Mavering vaguely felt the loss, without knowing how to retrieve it, and it made him go on more desperately with Miss Anderson. (9)
• He who supposed that her recent despair and present tears were for the loss of her lover, gave happily more comfort than he took. (10)
• Since, then, they were at a loss as to the management of choral masses, they were obliged to have recourse in part to old methods. (3)
• The fatigue was wholesome, and I was so bad a shot that no other creature suffered loss from my gain except one hapless wild pigeon. (9)
• Naturally his glance at the loss to Henrietta of the greatest prize of the matrimonial market of all Europe and America was vexing and saddening. (10)
• The practical statement, and this adjuration incongruously to conclude it, harmonized with her disordered understanding, her loss of all sentiment and her desire to be kind. (10)

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