How To Use lost cause In A Sentence
- I try to teach them a bit of Cockney but it's a lost cause. The Sun
- Four goals down with 20 minutes to go, Jock Nugent's side looked to be fighting a lost cause.
- Do we just cast them aside and forget about them and think they're lost causes? Times, Sunday Times
- For many years he supported the development of the electric car, but he now thinks it's a lost cause.
- Haight Street in San Francisco is a place that knows how to cling to lost causes. US midterms: Nancy Pelosi faces a struggle in her Democratic California heartland
- It does the world no good for members in marginal seats to put districts at risk over unimportant things, or lost causes, but casting tough votes on the big issues is what members of congress come to Washington to do. Matthew Yglesias » Tom Perriello Explains What It’s All About
- The centers are a lost cause, and pre-fire prevention and abatement is obviously the most bang for the buck. Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Genocide Prevention
- Nearly destitute of food, clothing, and ammunition, with enlistments expiring and men abandoning what looked like a lost cause, the Continental army was about to fade away.
- If, like death and taxes, people tolerate you because they are stuck with you, you're a lost cause.
- On the field, the promoted team already look a lost cause. Times, Sunday Times