Loss example sentences

Related (15): lose, lost, losing, grief, bereavement, deprivation, deficit, disadvantage, sacrifice, forfeiture, damage, ruin, waste, mourning, sorrow

"Loss" Example Sentences

  1. After the loss of her father, she couldn't bring herself to go back to work for three months.
  2. The company reported a significant loss in the quarterly earnings report.
  3. I still feel the loss every time I walk past his empty desk.
  4. Honestly, I can't believe how much weight loss she achieved in just six months.
  5. The loss of that contract nearly bankrupted the entire division.
  6. Nobody talks about the loss of innocence that comes with growing up.
  7. She's been grieving the loss of her best friend for almost a year now.
  8. The team suffered a devastating loss in the championship game.
  9. I think the real loss here is that we'll never know what could have been.
  10. His loss was our gain โ€” we hired him right after his company let him go.
  11. Did you hear about the loss they took on that investment?
  12. The loss of trust between them was irreversible.
  13. She described the loss as feeling like someone had hollowed her out from the inside.
  14. Every loss teaches you something if you're willing to listen.
  15. The loss of habitat is driving species toward extinction.
  16. I'm still processing the loss of my childhood home.
  17. That loss changed everything about how I see the world.
  18. The loss of sleep was catching up with him by the end of the week.
  19. Nobody wants to talk about loss until it happens to them.
  20. The loss of that opportunity stung more than I expected.
  21. She carried the loss with her like a stone in her pocket.
  22. The loss of anonymity came with the job, whether she liked it or not.
  23. I watched him spiral after the loss of his business.
  24. The loss was sudden and left no time for goodbyes.
  25. He couldn't accept the loss, kept replaying the moment over and over.
  26. The loss of cultural identity is something immigrants struggle with constantly.
  27. Why does loss always hit hardest at three in the morning?
  28. The loss of that friendship taught me who my real friends were.
  29. She measured her life in before-loss and after-loss.
  30. The loss of momentum cost them the entire season.
  31. I never understood loss until I had something worth losing.
  32. The loss of hearing didn't stop him from living fully.
  33. That loss was the best thing that ever happened to him, looking back.
  34. The loss of control is what terrifies people most.
  35. She spoke about the loss with a kind of quiet dignity.
  36. The loss of revenue forced them to make hard decisions.
  37. Nobody prepared me for how long grief over loss would last.
  38. The loss of that job redirected his entire career path.
  39. I think the loss of hope is worse than any physical pain.
  40. The loss of his voice meant he had to find new ways to be heard.

Common Phrases

  1. loss of life
  2. loss of control
  3. loss of trust
  4. loss of consciousness
  5. loss of appetite
  6. loss of hearing
  7. loss of vision
  8. loss of memory
  9. loss of innocence
  10. loss of face
  11. at a loss
  12. cut one's losses
  13. loss and damage
  14. irreplaceable loss
  15. grievous loss

Examples by Level

A1
  1. The loss of my keys made me very sad.
  2. I felt loss when my dog went away.
  3. His loss was a big problem for the team.
A2
  1. After the loss of her job, she didn't know what to do next.
  2. The loss of that game meant they couldn't go to the finals.
  3. He grieved the loss of his grandfather for a long time.
B1
  1. Looking back, the loss of that friendship taught me more than I expected.
  2. She tried to hide her pain, but the loss was written all over her face.
  3. There's something about experiencing loss that makes you reassess everything.
B2
  1. The loss of innocence that comes with growing up isn't always gradual โ€” sometimes it hits all at once.
  2. He'd never quite recovered from the loss, though he'd learned to function around it.
  3. What struck her most wasn't the loss itself, but how quickly everyone moved on.
C1
  1. The loss of certainty in modern life has created a peculiar kind of anxiety that previous generations didn't have to name.
  2. She'd spent years trying to articulate what the loss meant โ€” not just emotionally, but philosophically.
  3. There exists a particular dignity in how some people bear loss without needing to broadcast it.
C2
  1. What we rarely discuss is the strange relief that can accompany loss โ€” the lifting of a burden you didn't know you were carrying.
  2. The loss had hollowed him out in ways that were almost imperceptible to others, a slow erosion rather than a break.
  3. She understood, finally, that the loss wasn't something to overcome but something to integrate, to make part of the architecture of who she'd become.

Examples by Scenario

๐Ÿ  Everyday Life
  1. I found out about the loss of the neighborhood cat and everyone's been putting up posters.
  2. The loss of daylight savings time meant my morning routine felt completely off for weeks.
  3. My kid's upset about the loss of recess time because of the rain.
๐Ÿ’ผ Workplace
  1. The loss of our senior designer hit the team hard โ€” she was the one who knew where everything was.
  2. After the loss of the contract, management called an all-hands meeting that nobody wanted to attend.
  3. Someone mentioned the loss of the old coffee machine and honestly, people were more upset about that than the restructuring.
๐Ÿ“Š Business
  1. The loss of market share to competitors forced us to completely rethink our pricing strategy.
  2. Our quarterly report showed a loss, but the CEO framed it as an investment in future growth.
  3. The loss of that key supplier actually pushed us to diversify, which turned out to be the right call.
๐Ÿ›’ Buying / Shopping
  1. I'm returning this jacket because the loss of the receipt means I can't get the full refund.
  2. The loss of the sale price happened right after I bought it โ€” typical timing.
  3. This warranty covers loss or damage, but the fine print makes it almost impossible to claim.
โœˆ๏ธ Travel
  1. The loss of my luggage in Rome meant I spent the first day buying clothes instead of seeing the city.
  2. Traveling solo taught me that the loss of a travel companion is actually freedom in disguise.
  3. The airline's loss of my passport copy made checking into the hotel way more complicated than it needed to be.
๐Ÿ“š Education
  1. The loss of funding meant the school had to cut the arts program, which devastated a lot of students.
  2. My daughter's teacher explained that the loss of focus happens when kids are hungry, so she started bringing snacks.
  3. The loss of the scholarship meant he had to take out loans, which changed his whole college experience.
โค๏ธ Relationships
  1. We never really talked about the loss of what we used to be before everything got complicated.
  2. The loss of trust happened slowly, not all at once, and by the time I noticed it was already too late.
  3. She grieved the loss of the relationship even while they were still together, which was the loneliest part.
๐Ÿ“ฐ News / Politics
  1. The loss of the election was blamed on poor campaign strategy, though analysts pointed to deeper issues.
  2. Environmental groups are sounding alarms about the loss of wetlands in the region.
  3. The government announced measures to address the loss of jobs in manufacturing communities.
๐Ÿ’ป Technology
  1. I lost all my photos when my phone crashed โ€” the loss of those memories was worse than losing the device itself.
  2. The app promises to prevent loss of data with automatic backups, but I still don't trust it.
  3. The loss of internet connection during the video call made me look unprofessional in front of my boss.
๐Ÿ“ Formal Writing
  1. The study documented significant loss of biodiversity in coastal ecosystems over the past two decades.
  2. Financial statements must clearly disclose any loss incurred during the reporting period.
  3. The loss of institutional knowledge following staff turnover presents a challenge to organizational continuity.

Recently Searched

  › Diviners
  › Loss
  › Spoilers
  › Hispaniola
  › Kurmanc
  › Underlying
  › Respecting
  › Snivelen
  › Vanakkam
  › Squireship
  › Hight
  › Kaaiaaiaaiai
  › Listerias
  › Camp
  › Implied
  › Footwear
  › Contracts
  › Cleaved
  › Phenoms
  › Valuing
  › Underuse

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z