How to Use get lost in a Sentence

get lost

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  • And we could get lost in the weeds of, who knew what and when and all of that.
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Details like that tend to get lost over the course of four decades.
    Sean Burch, SPIN, 29 May 2023
  • Don’t wait too long or you might get lost in the shuffle.
    Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Not that Wang has had much time to get lost in the works of others lately.
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Jan. 2024
  • But what seems to get lost is how many upswings there were.
    Wes Moss, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • So give your apartment a deep clean and tell your roommate to get lost for the evening.
    Anne Loreto Cruz, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2024
  • All of the walls along the three floors of studios are lined with art to look into, get lost into.
    Katie Toussaint, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • There’s always something around the corner; you can get lost in all the things at times.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2023
  • This is also a fine time to file through a museum or get lost on a walk in the woods.
    Ed Silverman, STAT, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The sprawling lawns and hilly paths of this Manhattan icon weave a labyrinth that'd be easy to get lost in.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2024
  • The 1-to-4 teacher-to-student ratio ensures you won’t get lost in the crowd.
    Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Though the park covers only one square mile, you can get lost among the rocks on five and a half miles of hiking trails.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2023
  • Tour hosts will be stationed throughout the house to ensure guests don’t get lost.
    Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024
  • Plus, the fact that it's finished in a unique rose gold hue means yours will never get lost in a sea of silver.
    Leena Kim, Town & Country, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Young children stay inside so they do not get lost in the chaos of the displacement camps.
    Mohammad Al Sawalhi, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
  • Men who tried to run but gave up rather than get lost in vast ranch lands without water.
    Arelis R. Hernández, Anchorage Daily News, 11 May 2023
  • The result can be easier to admire than to get lost in.
    Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2023
  • This fortress was constructed in 1361 by the Sienese and its many nearby side streets are worth taking the time to get lost in.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024
  • But if an artist doesn’t take time to step back and see the big picture, they’ll get lost in their viral moment.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 12 May 2024
  • Less is more—don't overmix or the beautiful swirls will get lost.
    Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The teen seemed to get lost in a moment while gazing at her new friend — a female bass player — on stage.
    Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Cons It can get lost sometimes when trying to find the docking station.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 1 Mar. 2024
  • If her hair were a highway system, you would get lost in it and never find your exit.
    Leila Sales, SPIN, 7 May 2024
  • If your bags get lost, luggage tags are a great way to ensure they get returned to you swiftly.
    Laura Denby, Peoplemag, 11 May 2023
  • And not to get lost in the shuffle: Lyft reported solid earnings.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Smith is a double-digit sack guy who has produced the last four years, but he can’t get lost in Garrett’s shadow like Clowney did.
    Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Otherwise, look for a high chair with straps that are easy to wipe down and that don’t offer hidden tiny spaces where food can get lost.
    Jessica Booth, Parents, 15 Sep. 2023
  • In the hot and crowded summer city, there’s nothing better than finding a cool and quiet bookstore to get lost in.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2023
  • Bass hits land harder with more thump in your ear, drums have a more satisfying snap, and all without vocals get lost in the mix.
    Dua Rashid / Gizmodo, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2024
  • We are grown women now, and can both admire the show and not get lost in whether Laura really wrote the books, or if her daughter, Rose Wilder, did.
    Laura Trujillo, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024

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