"lose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But once he was dead, the security police "lost their purpose," he said.
- The journey had lost its purpose, and the end of the river was no longer their goal.
- These have lost their purpose as the environment around them changed.
- His hand reached halfway to Quentin's and seemed to lose its purpose.
- Many people here say that as a nation, too, Japan seems to have lost its purpose.
- By the 19th century, the wall had lost its defensive purpose and was dismantled.
- For a moment, he felt as if life had lost its purpose.
- In recent years, this magnificent room had lost its purpose.
- In the following centuries, the castle lost its military purpose and became a ruin.
- By the 1920s however it had lost its social purpose to become an urban design type.
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