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Sentences ending with losses

Finally, the dowry which Els was to bring bore no comparison to the large sums Ernst Ortlieb had lavished upon the erection of the St. Clare Convent, and hence it was inferred that the wealth of the firm had sustained considerable losses. [10]
Prince Bagration was thanking the individual commanders and inquiring into details of the action and our losses. [2]
The wise man pitches it all into the junk-shop, and cuts his losses. [11]
Trade with the Italian cities, and through them, even with the Levant, had made its first successful opening under the Hohenstaufen rule; but during the evil days when the foreign monarchs had neglected Germany and her welfare, it sustained the most serious losses. [10]
So well did he succeed, he says, that they promised him twenty sail of ships to go with him the next year, and to pay him for his pains and former losses. [4]
Smith visited him at "Lipswicke in Misenland," and the Prince "gave him his Passe, intimating the service he had done, and the honors he had received, with fifteen hundred ducats of gold to repair his losses. [4]
Patsy is miserable about it; miserable on account of the neighbors, and particularly miserable on account of her foreigners, of course; so miserable on their account that she hasn't any room to worry about her own little losses. [5]

More example sentences with the word losses in them

Yet I tell you that, heavy as your losses may seem, Spargapises, Tomyris and fifty thousand Massagetae can never outweigh the spirit of one king of Persia, least of all of a Cyrus. [10]
His ledger, take-it-altogether, would not show a balance on the right side; but perhaps the losses on his books will turn out to be credits in a world where accounts are kept on a different basis. [5]
The national system will create a reliable and permanent influence in support of the national credit and protect the people against losses in the use of paper money. [7]
Fifty thousand people who have lost friends, or who have had friends crippled, receive that Fourth of July, when it comes, as a day of mourning for the losses they have sustained in their families. [5]
The French losses were almost equal to ours, but very early we said to ourselves that we were losing the battle, and we did lose it. [2]
He ordered us to retreat, and all our efforts and losses went for nothing. [2]
From time to time in the middle of conversation, he arose, and made a gesture of lamentation, to show to the assembled mourners in the court that he sympathized in the losses which had fallen on them. [10]
Great losses were threatening, but he left no means untried to secure for his family what might yet be saved. [10]
Kutuzov wrote that the Russians had not retreated a step, that the French losses were much heavier than ours, and that he was writing in haste from the field of battle before collecting full information. [2]
All winter long the forces of chemistry will be mustering under ground, repairing the losses, calling up the reserves, getting new strength from my surface-fertilizing bounty, and making ready for the spring campaign. [4]
If he reports that our losses were great, it is not true; perhaps about four thousand, not more, and not even that; but even were they ten thousand, that's war! [2]
All the losses that ever were, are not worth tears from thy eyes, darling. [12]
That city is taken; the Russian army suffers heavier losses than the opposing armies had suffered in the former war from Austerlitz to Wagram. [2]
The terrible losses suffered by Grant's army in the battles of the Wilderness spread general gloom. [7]
Regardless of the run of luck, and mindful only of the desperate passion which had its hold upon her grandfather, losses and gains were to her alike. [12]
Then followed the recent gains and losses of each and every individual of the company. [9]
Sir John Brooke puffed and swore he did not begrudge his losses to see me safe, despite Captain Lewis's sourness. [9]
Doubtless the news of his recent severe losses were in every one's mouth, and the letter which he had just received threatened him with an indictment. [10]
Material loss weighed nothing in the balance with other losses she was sustaining. [13]
Nicholas was allowed no respite and no peace, and those who had seemed to pity the old man--the cause of their losses (if they were losses)--now remorselessly pursued the young heir who had voluntarily undertaken the debts and was obviously not guilty of contracting them. [2]
His own losses make him prudent, his own learning wise. [10]
Death, desertion, money losses, political defeat, flood, came one upon the other all in two years, and coupled with this was loss of health. [11]
The Swiss should learn how a true knight satisfies even the heaviest losses at the gaming table. [10]
Mat and the landlord bore their losses with professional fortitude. [12]
And these ruined inhabitants, setting an example to other Russians, went to Moscow thinking only of their own losses but kindling hatred of the foe. [2]
If it arrived in time, the profits would cover a great portion of the losses of the past two years, and the house would again be secure. [10]
Mention was made in Kutuzov's report of the Russian losses, among which figured the names of Tuchkov, Bagration, and Kutaysov. [2]
It was as if she wanted to show him that his losses were an achievement that made her love him all the more, but Nicholas now considered himself unworthy of her. [2]
Besides, the Honourable Hogarth Leveret, whose fame in the colony was now often in peril because of his Cavalier propensities, and whose losses had aged him, could not bear that he should sink and carry his daughter with him. [11]
He had had heavy losses, and he had dug deep into his capital. [11]
After his losses, he had determined to pay back his debt to his parents in five years. [2]
It might compensate for many of the losses of recent years. [10]
But all that evening and next day reports came in one after another of unheard-of losses, of the loss of half the army, and a fresh battle proved physically impossible. [2]
Sympathy for the danger and losses of others forced her own grief and anxiety into the background and, without pausing to think, she slipped on her shoes, snatched her shawl from the chest, and ran downstairs, shouting: "The lightning has struck! [10]
When General Halleck came, he found and continued the system, and added an order, applicable to some parts of the State, to levy and collect contributions from noted rebels, to compensate losses and relieve destitution caused by the rebellion. [7]
Notwithstanding his disappointments and losses, he is still patriotic, and offers his experience to his country: "Should I present it to the Biskayners, French and Hollanders, they have made me large offers. [4]

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