At six in the morning of the 20th, a thick fog coming on, we lost sight of the ice for two hours; but the weather clearing, we saw the main body again to the S.
Upon our standing off again we lost sight of the Discovery; but, as we were now so near the place of rendezvous, this gave us no great uneasiness.
The 9th there arose a great storm, when we lost sight of our pinnace, being driven from her by the violence of the gale.
That same night we lost sight of the ship called the Biscaina, but had the good fortune to see it again after three or four dreadful dark days.
The lieutenant accompanied them to the eastern point of Jamaica to take care that they should not be hindered by the Indians, and remained till night came on and he lost sight of them.
With the quenching of that intense brilliancy we lost sight of the human figures on deck and could not imagine what was to happen next.
As I lost sight of the periscope, I rang down to stop and reverse both engines, at the same time ordering our helm hard a-port.
By the time that we had arrived within a mile of her we could see that the destroyer was in a sinking condition; and a minute later we lost sight of her altogether: she had gone down.
With my near-sighted glass I watched them ; and great was my consternation when, little by little, I lost sight of them.
I then, being immediately behind him, lost sight of his countenance, but saw that of every individual who approached to be presented.
The article, which is here so emphatic in the Greek, is lost sight of in our translation.
The distinction here insisted on is as old as Aristotle, and should not be lost sight of.
September, by foule weather the Generall then shipped in the prize, lost sight of the Tyger.
And the same day we gaue chase to a Frigat, but at night we lost sight of her, partly by the slow sayling of our Admirall, and lacke of the Moonelight our Pinnesse, whom Captaine Cooke had sent to the Cape the day before.
We were walking towards the carriage when all at once we saw St. Germain, but as soon as he noticed us he turned back and we lost sight of him.
I lost sight of this individual when I arrived at St. Petersburg, but I met him again three months after, richly dressed, and occupying a seat beside mine at the table of M.
Her brother found a situation, but I lost sight of him.
Vern floundered across the stockade eastward, and I lost sight of him.
The young man sprang from his bed, and followed him down stairs, where he lost sight of him.
I felt my sister's hand relax the hold she had of my arm, and she sank to the ground; at the same instant I lost sight of the mysterious old man, who suddenly disappeared.
The vessels, tossed hither and thither, lost sight of each other.
Their preparations for departure were speedily completed, the sails unfurled, and the little exiled band soon lost sight of the shores of Troy.
The wind continued favourable till the 16th, at night, when we were in the bay of Biscay, at which time we were assailed by a most fearful storm, during which we lost sight both of the Globe and the Rose.
The 23d February we set sail from the Downs, and on the 6th March we lost sight of the Lizard.
On the 15th, in the morning, we discovered before us the high mountains of Terra del fuego, which we continued to see till evening: the weather then thickened, and we lost sight of them.
On the 8th we weighed anchor for the third time, and by the help of a fresh breeze from the southwest, we succeeded in passing the bar; the pilot quitted us at about eleven o'clock, and soon after we lost sight of the coast.
But we lost sight of the ignoble features of the occasion when the sublime office for the Burial of the Dead began.
These two propositions are of very great importance, and the principles which they set forth should never be lost sight of by the designer.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lost sight" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
