The eyelidloses its elasticity, and the white transparent color of the conjunctiva is lost, often becoming black or gray.
The heart loses its power to propel the blood and the stoppage of every organ in the body ensues.
As they increase in size, the intima loses its smoothness and becomes thickened and rough.
When evaporation begins, the skin loses its softness and becomes slightly yellow in color.
At this brusque, though perhaps natural retort, the archangel loses his temper, and rudely exclaims that he "will take the Earth's Heart whether it will or no.
If the girl who is playing fails in either task, she loses to her opponent.
If a bachelor loseshis vocation, it does not matter.
If he stops he loses his life, therefore he rolls, and flounders, and creeps along when every movement has become a fresh torture.
Later, comes a day when Selema nearly loses her life by reason of the barbarities which Malay science considers necessary if a woman is to win through her confinement without mishap.
Bruges loses nothing of its attractions upon a second visit as far as regards buildings, etc.
There is a beautiful order, a solidity, a gravity in this city which strikes at first sight, and never loses its effect.
Tis hidden wrath that harms; But hate proclaimed oft loses half its power to harm.
But while he thus gains in elegance as compared with Plautus, he loses the breezy vigor of the older poet.
When the apparatus loses its insulating power suddenly, it is almost always from a crack near to or within the brass socket.
In hydrogen, the positive brush loses a part of its superiority, not being so good as in nitrogen or air; whilst the negative brush does not seem injured (1459.
The further result is mental confusion; the pupil loses his original mental sure-footedness; his sense of reality is undermined.
This means that he becomes restless and impatient, in the language of the school, that he loses interest in the small tasks set for him and consequently in that new world so alluring a little while ago.
But, what is worse still, she also loses moral caste with those who have more than a negative respect for honorable women.
But the complexity of the period, and the wealth of materials for its history, render it impossible for any one man to discuss it in detail, and Mignet's work gains rather than loses by its limitations.
I can not tell how much it loses in bulk by lying in the heap.
The manure loses what the milk takes from the food.
An Answer to the Objection, That oneloses one’s Reason in getting Drunk 142 CHAP.
If the lion-hunter's rifle misses fire he loses his life, but if the steamship-hunter misses his game he loses most of his good name and all of his employment.
She that hath an humble opinion of herself, will have everybody's applause, because she does not expect it; while the vain creature losesapprobation through too great a sense of deserving it.
He never loses his equanimity and, what is best of all, never indulges in superlatives.
To a father wholoses his child, the future is dead.
If my fatherloses that game, and you win it,' said she, 'accept nothing for your prize but the shaggy young horse with the stick saddle.
Illustration: The Princess losesher first Baby] In time she told them all that happened to her, and they didn't know what to advise her to do.
A grasshopper loses all his spirit after he's been immersed for an hour, but a worm will keep on wriggling and attracting attention for half a day.
For a time it looked as though she would drown in that position; but Tish rarely loses her presence of mind.
Every time any one wants a fishing-pole or a weapon, the tent loses part of its bony structure and sags like the face of a stout woman who has reduced.
Attempt of Sigismund Vasa to establish Catholicism in Sweden; he losesthe crown.
With an over-centralization of administration, whether in the county or the state, the local community loses the very ties which have bound it together.
When a man loses his farm, or his stock, or his crop, through no fault of his own, there are poor men who put their hands into their pockets to help him.
This writer, in a spirit of gambling, stakes the whole question of revelation upon his own dogma; and, according to his hypothesis, loses it.
If she loses it, or attempts to pass herself off as a woman never before married, she becomes liable to the punishment of death.
The player makes some fine hauls, butloses a game.
What time one loses over the thorough precautions that have to be taken!
In the light of such study, Bufo loses his repulsiveness and comes to have a place quite as unique as the duckbill's, and a personality not less fascinating than the swallow's or the gray squirrel's.
A fly buzzes about his head, but he will not jump with all four feet, and so loses it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "loses" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
