Telling a continued story at a rate of one page a week is almost a lost art.
It isn't just in science that writing is a lost art.
In other words, cider making was a lost American art.
Psychotherapy is a lost art on Earth, by the way.
"I sometimes think this kind of music is almost a lost art," he said.
He was learning, still unconsciously, the lost art of politics.
It is now almost a lost art among the Indian women of that region.
The only way of preserving his music was to write it down on paper, a lost art.
Even the simple determination of blood pressure is turning into a lost art.
It's kind of a lost art these days, even in the South.