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How to Use "Loss" with Example Sentences
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loss
(n):
the state of not having something anymore; the state of having lost a certain amount of money; death of a person
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Used with adjectives:
"
He experienced
significant
loss
of hearing after the accident.
"
(significant, considerable)
"
She suffered
partial
loss
of vision after the explosion.
"
(partial, total, permanent, temporary)
"
He experienced
weight
loss
after the surgery.
"
(weight, hair, memory)
"
Poor sales resulted in a
huge
loss
for the company.
"
(huge, major, serious, substantial, massive)
"
The
total
loss
was smaller than expected.
"
(total, overall)
"
The company reported an
annual
loss
.
"
(annual, quarterly, financial, economic)
"
Our family has suffered a
tragic
loss
.
"
(tragic, terrible, tremendous, sad, devastating)
Used with verbs:
"
She
suffered
the
loss
of her parents.
"
(suffered, experienced)
"
The medication
causes
severe hair
loss
.
"
(causes)
"
How can we
prevent
the
loss
of more jobs?
"
(prevent, stop, halt)
"
The business cannot
take
another
loss
.
"
(take, suffer, incur, sustain)
"
We need to
cut
our
losses
to stay in business.
"
(cut, minimize, reduce)
"
We
are grieving
the
loss
of our beloved grandmother.
"
(be + grieving, be + mourning)
Used with prepositions:
"
A symptom of the medication is a
loss
of
appetite.
"
(of)
"
The teacher's death was a tragic
loss
to
the school.
"
(to, for)
"
We sold the business
at
a
loss
.
"
(at)
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