How to use "loss" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "loss" in popular movie and book plots

  • The book opens with a Kentucky farmer named Arthur Shelby facing the loss of his farm because of debts.  - Uncle Tom's Cabin
  • On top of that, he suffers the loss of his first wife when their daughter is only three and of his daughter when she is only 25.  - A Friend of the Earth
  • Harriet is crushed by the loss of her nanny, to whom she was very close.  - Harriet the Spy
  • The price Regina ultimately pays for her evil deeds is the loss of her daughter Alexandra's love and respect.  - The Little Foxes
  • Henry Field (Jeffrey Lynn), to whom she had expressed a loss of faith while in prison.  - All This, and Heaven Too
  • Potter hides the money, knowing its loss will cause severe financial problems for the Building and Loan.  - It's a Wonderful Life
  • He is haunted by the memory of a dog attack in his youth, which resulted in the loss of his genitalia.  - The Wasp Factory
  • Although upset at the loss of his house, Toad realises what good friends he has and how badly he has behaved.  - The Wind in the Willows
  • Hermia is at a loss to see why her lover has abandoned her, and accuses Helena of stealing Lysander away from her.  - A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • Residents comfort Lee, who is struggling with nightmares and fearing the loss of his skills.  - The Magnificent Seven
  • Ryan must contact Ramius to prevent the loss of the submarine and her revolutionary technology.  - The Hunt for Red October
  • The Tokyo Tower and the National Diet Building are destroyed and there is a large loss of life.  - Godzilla (1954 film)
  • The doctors have found two small puncture marks about her neck, which dr Seward is at a loss to understand.  - Dracula
  • Billy returns for Julie as the departing Carrie warns that staying out late means the loss of Julie's job.  - Carousel (musical)
  • Laura, saddened by the loss of a potential friend, longs for a companion.  - Carmilla
  • Usually in the beginning of the story there is an emotional loss which makes the protagonist leave on his journey.  - Bildungsroman

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