The leadership lost its nerve. Instead of taking the lead in the reform movement... they pulled the plug on it. They tried and are still trying to return the church to the dry ice of the previous century and a half.
In 1968, the sanitation workers of Memphis tried to form a union. The city resisted. The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. came to support them. That was where he lost his life.
In real life, I'd say that your commitment-phobe/narcissist/bad boy boyfriend is a lost cause, but romance is shelved in fiction for a reason.
I've lost all my money on these films. They are not commercial. But I'm glad to lose it this way. To have for a souvenir of my life pictures like Umberto D. and The Bicycle Thief.
JLo and I did not get along well when we worked together. I don't think there's love lost. I don't know if there was a lot of love from the very beginning.
My favorite subject in high school was English. I love reading and writing, and I felt really supported in this subject, and my least favorite was math, since I felt completely lost.
'Peter Pan' is my favorite. I love the idea that all the Lost Boys were orphans, and that they wanted Wendy to be their mom.
Before 'Idol,' I was lost... Now, I've actually followed through with something. I am a better man for it!
Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you're feeding on people's energy.
I always dedicate my goals to my mum. I lost her a couple of years ago. She was my biggest supporter and is always with me.
Sometimes it feels like it's show after show after show - like it's 'Groundhog Day,' and you feel like you're lost in the system.
If you fear to know the cost, the value will definitely be lost. Focus your attentions on the product, not the price.
Getting comprehensively lost in a car with a full tank of petrol at someone else's expense, you can't beat it.
Time is going really faster than you think. That second just passed now, get up, pack the bag, get lost…
A make-up artist I know polished her Oscar and it lost its lustre. But if you don't polish it, it doesn't tarnish.
At times, we are the bridge that allows another to re-enter the world after a loss. Don't mistake it for more or its beauty may be lost.
My daddy has a chain five miles long, on each link a heart for a lover he has lost.
Christ died to save this lost world; he did not come to destroy, maim or pour out wrath.
I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way.
Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?
We have lost certainty and predictability in the regulatory and tax climate in America, and this is why we're recovering so slowly.
