How To Use Loser In A Sentence

Well, my boy Joey is eight years old, and he's a foul-mouthed dumb-ass little loser just like his father.
RHP Brandon Lyon parlayed his surprising spring performance into the opening day closer job, supplanting RHP Greg Aquino.
The closer he came the heavier the scent of barley-based ale became.
As we got closer, a face so old and cragged with such deep wrinkles they looked like sun-baked crevasses formed by thousand of years of standing in the wind and rain. Guanajuato restaurants
On closer inspection a radiologist's report confirmed an impacted fracture, but the report never reached Dr Blakeley.

Worse, the insurgents appear to be operating closer to Kabul.
At last she gave her familiar nicker and stepped closer so he could gently rub her neck.
Despite a string of victories-the judge's stinging decision enumerating Allen's "fraudulent modus operandi," occasional media coverage, and the support of real CIA agents and military heroes-he is no closer to collecting the $40,000 he says was "conned" from his family in 1993. Edgar Allen
In the marginals the battle was much closer than the national polls suggested.
At the same time, we move further away from the great villas and estates of the Roman world and closer to the family farms of the Middle Ages.
Unlike much of the valley, the shrubs and trees closer to the building were unburnt. WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM
Economic theory shows that * everybody* could be better off if the losers are compensated from the country's gains. Trade Policy, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
We are not talking boxercise here, but something much closer to the real thing. Times, Sunday Times
Racing teaches people to be gracious losers. Times, Sunday Times
What she did notice was how the avenues and streets became more organized and concentrated the closer they went to the center.
As we drew closer to the system I cut the engines and let the Moonshadow coast the rest of the way in.
But it just makes you look like a social media loser when you don't pay attention to the names and bios of who you follow (like hotsuzy - camgirl), and you start following accounts created for porn or for spam. LJWorld.com stories: News
The team captains hold aloft the cup and together pull it apart to reveal two specially-made halves - in this game there are no losers.
It will be closer to L.A. without actually being there, and let's face it, the hotel room gouging is really out of hand. San Diego Convention Center Plans $753 million Expansion in Bid to Keep Comic-Con | /Film
But a country that is even closer to Indonesia is Australia and there are still pygmies in Australia too.
If you're prone to a shank, you'll probably find that even your good shots are closer to the heel.
Up closer he could smell the sweet scent of her perfume, he only just realised too how incredibly beautiful she was.
The incident pushed the two countries closer towards a serious diplomatic confrontation.
The lady watched fretfully as the men came closer to hitting Mack with their bullets and ran much faster than before as their rage intensified.
The ranks of nonconformity thrived in an expanding economy of independency where the artisan might still feel closer to the petty capitalist than to the unskilled labourer.
In the end, as so often in sport, winner and loser make an opposed pair. Times, Sunday Times
The gym is mine. So you can take your band of yellow-bellied losers and crawl out of here.
At a glance, the house seems relatively liveable, but on closer inspection, the structure is tilted to one side and the floor has completely collapsed.
The white guy was closer to sixty than to fifty, and his shaggy white-blond hair was shot with grey, and he'd given up trying to hide the bald spot on top.
The cloud systems I am interested in exploring acknowledge this legacy but also situate themselves one step closer to an interest in the particles themselves. Carla Leitao: Cloud Architecture
The numerical example shows that the combination results gained by this new combination rule are closer to the presentative judgment of human.
Ash was now falling on to the ships, darker and denser the closer they went, together with pieces of pumice and rocks that were blackened and shattered by fire.
The Healthcare Commission should also reserve the right to take a closer look, randomly as well as responsively.
On closer inspection, the pipe connector had split.
This year the Cohen clan may be spending Christmas a little bit closer to home.
It does this by creating an atmosphere that is closer to poetry than to traditional prose narrative.
They say it is a way to avoid a closer look at the venture.
I also increased the fighting time of losers of contests relative to winners of contests.
But ascetics, nuns, and unordained members of religious associations of men were not originally in the ranks of the clergy, and, strictly speaking, are not so even to-day, though, on account of their closer and more special dependence on ecclesiastical authority, they have long been included under the title clergy in its wider sense (see RELIGIOUS). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
It was covered in fucoid algae and delicate yellow and orange plumose anemones that drew us in closer, as there were often a few gems nestling in them.
After he did this he pulled me closer, hugging me tightly against him.
And then, he saw Nathan waving a hand, signaling him to come closer.
Because the work is demanding and intimate, they see themselves as closer to therapists than to hookers - and have deep, long-lasting ties to their regulars.
Closer to home, road hauliers warned of possible transport stoppages and demonstrations to highlight the effect of the oil price hike on their business.
How can we provide our pets with nutrition closer to what nature intended?
Most of Romsey's foliate heads are closer to animal than to human form: this one is very cat-like, and is the source of copious vegetation.
No less impressive is the sound design, which is seemingly standard, but upon closer examination reveals a developed awareness of off-screen space and spatial relations.
A closer examination revealed layers of cloth, meticulously woven together to catch the eye.
Pluto, which has the greatest orbital eccentricity of any of the Solar System planets, was during those years at perihelion and actually closer than Neptune to the Sun.
You really do sound like some kind of jealous loser.
In the next sections we'll take a closer look at each of the best practices by discussing how they may translate to the moviemaking business.
However, a closer look at the tissue of the dream reveals the most precarious of balances between the concerns of the individual and those of the family and community.
Because the Miocene is closer to the present day than most other periods of geologic time, it is easier to see the effects of events, and to interpret patterns.
The second pair again one was the getter-in-the-way standing right by the doors so that other passengers had to stand that much closer to his mate who did the pocket dipping.
His record was equally impressive closer to home. Times, Sunday Times
The bones, upon closer inspection, were covered in verdigris, and bigger than normal human bones.
Microphones now dangle discretely over the pews, so the congregation can hear each other sing; the bema , or stage, has been lowered and the front rows made movable, so that the clergy can feel closer to the congregation. After Fire, Temple Rises
We performed the procedure using electrical rather than high potassium stimulation, because it yields a closer representation of the physiological condition found during tetanic stimulation.
Stupidity is closer to deliverance than intellect which innovates," is a phrase ascribed to a Mohammedan saint, and do not modern theologians report with enthusiasm, the unlettered condition of Jesus? Cosmic Consciousness
The winner progresses to the next level and the loser goes home to try to become a millionaire by some other means.
If rules are set then follow them, places that have designated smoking areas are already one step closer to a complete ban and by bending the rules you are not helping yourself or fellow smokers.
Then she pressed herself closer to him, murmuring something in Gaelic, and his expression dissolved in shock. Sick Cycle Carousel
The report called for better monitoring of malnutrition and fluid intake and closer control of pain. The Sun
Lisa accurately predicts the winners of sporting events that Homer gambles on so she can be closer to her father.
They're becoming more serious as the provincials and Western Championship get closer.
You left out the bush whackers, rump rangers, fifth column traitors, child pornographers, baby rapers, brain addled dope smoking malcontents, serial abortionists, incorrigible violent criminals and drug pushers as well as the Clintons that make up the Filthy Left wing of the Liberal Losers. Think Progress » Rumsfeld on Iran Today = Rumsfeld on Iraq in 2002
But then the path would bend, and there it would be again, closer.
Commercial logic has forced the two parts of the company closer together.
Darren leaned closer to shout above the music, `They dinna look oppressed to me. AN OLDER WOMAN
He wanted to bring the audience and the actors closer together so he built an apron stage over the orchestra pit at the Savoy. Times, Sunday Times
A closer glance told me it was Angelo.
Steve up-anchored and obliged, taking us closer inshore to drop anchor on top of a wreck where the lads caught pouting three at a time.
It would make me feel good to know I had in someway helped ease you closer to whatever it is you want so badly. ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH
If breakfast is insufficient you come closer to the exhaustion of hepatic and muscular glycogen. The Sun
Today retirees are increasingly leaving the shires and suburbs for the inner city, to be closer to theatres and restaurants. Times, Sunday Times
Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.
Well, often what you'll see in a pergola is a lot more lattice going in closer together and going perpendicular to that, creating the surface for the growing vine and to block sun, of course. CNN Transcript Jul 23, 2005
Come a bit closer and you'll be able to see better.
Closer investigation revealed that all of those messages were bounced spams promoting an online casino in Costa Rica.
Another loser chocker season for you bunch of beer burping boobs. News - chicagotribune.com
She said the tragedy had brought the tight-knit community even closer together.
Although it was initially expected to fetch €3m-plus at auction, the one-time choirgirl is believed to have paid closer to €2m for it.
The overturning of card tables or the snapping in two of billiard cues are signs that the loser has a very low self-esteem. Why Am I Afraid to be Assertive?
A consensus quickly emerged across the commentariat that social conservatism is a sure loser in federal politics.
In English, the term "bitch" might be closer to conveying what he meant, Mr. Misdaq said. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
They viewed Daley as being closer to the new element than to his political and cultural heritage namely, them.
The dogs were nearing her, coming closer; their teeth bared, snarling viciously
Here I've completely re-made the first few shots using the original bluescreen footage - took a few nights but the clip you are now watching is closer to how the film appeared in my head. Archive 2010-05-01
In canines and molars, this line is present closer to the incisal/occlusal part of the enamel, with only a small portion of prenatally formed enamel present PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
A closer look at the census figures shows a much more disturbing trend.
Why could a wedding be closer than you think possible? The Sun
They might have to hire more front-line staff, cut the pen-pushers and be prepared to work closer with community groups.
He's extremely competitive and a bad loser.
The two marching columns moved closer and finally merged .
She came home demanding to know why we hadn't got an inch closer to catching this madman. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
The only other interaction between an antimicrobial drug and alcohol is with cycloserine, an anti-tuberculosis drug – the two together increase the risk of convulsions. Doctor, doctor: Alcohol and antibiotics, milk and prostate cancer
The foreleg, which is attached to the thigh by a very flexible articulation, is also a double-edged saw, but the teeth are smaller, more numerous, and closer than those of the thigh. Social Life in the Insect World
Cameron Diaz kind of sleepwalked through it, but she looked sexy and Ben Stiller perfectly embodied the loser looking for love character. Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
Closer to home, I use up any under-ripe fruit in a cinnamon crumble as a treat for the children.
You must be losing it by now, crumbling under my assault, failing like the loser you are!
A ryot cultivating alluvial lands, and having no seed, can hardly ever repay his advances; but it does not follow that he has been a loser, for he, perhaps, could not value his time, labor, and rent altogether at half the amount; and as long as this system is kept within moderate bounds, it answers much better than private cultivation to the manufacturer, and has many contingent advantages to the cultivator. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
I spoke quietly, calmingly, easing closer to him as I did so. Renegade's Magic
The group then moved closer to where the marked UN vehicles were parked and another shot hit a building next to them, knocking pieces of masonry to the ground near her.
The department is interested in developing closer links with industry.
Instead he wrapped his arm around the front of my stomach and pulled me closer.
From 1927 onwards, the objective was no longer solely not to be a loser by achieving bourgeois academic success.
There is not much difference, except in the "soothfastness"; the author is closer to his subject, his imagination is confronted with something very near reality, and is not helped, as in the older stories, by traditional imaginative modifications of his subject. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature
In order to make the streak image closer to the actual object and to improve the measuring precision, this paper presents a correction algorithm based on image processing.
He's extremely competitive and a bad loser.
She grew increasingly nervous as the date of the audition drew closer.
Ladies Din, also trained by Canani and the loser by a nose to Silic in the 1999 Shoemaker, ran second again - this time a half-length behind his stablemate.
But for now, I'm the pathetic loser, and you know what?
I personally think イルカー (irukaa) would be a closer pronunciation of "Ilker" using Japanese syllabary. Your Name in 5 Different Scripts
At first glance there seemed to be nothing on the mussel beds, but closer inspection revealed a few Curlews, and about 100 Golden Plovers.
This was a loser who thought he could get away with groping her on the court.
Warne is closer to Steve's twin, Mark, and he has not always agreed with the captain - but you will not winkle an ounce of dissent out of him.
The biggest surprise was Everett's Holmes: a compelling, brilliant, darkly original character, much closer to the original stories than to the deerstalkers and meerschaums and Basil Rathbone.
It was also the beginnings of the crush where we were and crowd surfers began coming closer to our heads.
Such a division is described as dexiotropic if the clockwise daughter cell (in animal pole view) is the closer to the animal pole; in a laeotropic division the counterclockwise cell is closer to the animal pole. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
As colors get closer to each other on the wheel, the more soothing their effect when combined.
The loser emerged with more dignity, more class, and more courage than the winner. Times, Sunday Times
Such activity is closer to tax avoision, where avoidance shades into evasion, than are the government-sponsored schemes which are now to be arbitrarily chopped back.
As we came closer we could make out two men in a life raft with dye marker showing and flailing their arms wildly in the air pleading to be seen.
You may be closer to the truth than any of us will ever know ... what with the corruption and back-scratching going on among and between many of our government officials and private-interest groups. Taking Odds On A Western Wolf Hunt
However, as the tall white car ferry draws closer to a coastline of seemingly unscalable cliffs, my thoughts are drawn to the portion of the 19th century when this was French territory and the island's most famous resident—Napoleon—was exiled here. Downsizing From an Empire to an Island
It is true that whichever is the loser will have a remedy against the unauthorised seller.
He was a friend of theirs, a good man and trusty, and in the days before he knew Nayla, Haugh had been, for a long sweet summer, much closer friends with the forgeman™s daughter than with the smith himself. The Lioness
Big radar screens allowed them to view the closer shipping movements and others, further out, were plotted on a big map. LET NOT THE DEEP
Darker body color is typically seen in the losers of fights at their conclusion and will also characterize that animal if it remains to cohabit with the winner as a social subordinate.
The other two photographs are closer, and shows many birds dead, some near death and very few still standing.
Colleagues chased each other and the loser was then sponsored to complete a forfeit.
After taking an inordinate amount of time to make the few simple subtractions they finally discovered that Colin was the loser.
As we approached the coast we started to fly over buildings and roads, growing denser the closer we got to the airport.
The optician moved the chart closer: " Now can you read it?
With a General Election getting ever closer, it would be neglectful of me not to examine what Yorkshire's farming industry wants from the next Government.
As he drew closer he saw the different parts of the ship: the bulkhead, the mast, and the tattered remains of a sail.
He merely jerked her forward so that she was much closer to him than she would ever like to be.
Hopping from heist to heist, with the fuzz getting ever closer, the rivalry that has flared escalates and the cracks in this already untenable threesome begin to widen.
The antigen was more abundant in the zone adjacent to the plasma membrane than in the zone closer to the external wall surface.
His plays have a closer relationship to the pre-20th century high comedies than to the naturalistic comedies of our own time.
All the while the pregnancy ticks away… closer and closer to the 24 week mark at which point abortion becomes difficult and dangerous.
This of course is science's strength, rather than its weakness, its ability to self-correct and approximate ever closer to a possible underlying truth.
In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.
We weren't really in the nudie business, although we were closer to that category than any other.
Ben, an awkward adolescent, is closer to being a successfully evolved man than the grown ones he encounters.
It is he who, out of those vapours so raised, forms the rain, so that the earth is no loser by the vapours it sends up, for they are returned with advantage in fruitful showers. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
She will tell universities they must forge closer links with their local communities and schools.
Closer to home, in England's West Country, a man woke with a start when he found a deer lurking in his bedroom after a night of heavy downpours and gale force winds.
However, I do believe recent discoveries of the inherent use of quantum conductivity in photosynthesis and quantum computation in DNA lends support to the idea that we may be getting closer to better defining the gray area between the emperical and the metaphysical. Aiguy's Computer
They all recognized him when he came closer, and they watched him with that peculiar concertedness which seizes upon an expectant company, until he dismounted at the corral gates and came toward them. The Range Boss
We view skin-to-skin care as a major advance in helping parents develop a closer tie to their infant.
As a result, blind dating isn't just for geeks and losers anymore (well, not entirely, anyway).
Indeed the idea of a great public duel between the two men dissolves on closer examination; in fact, they had little direct contact. Times, Sunday Times
I'm the loser here, closeted in my room, thinking that study is an adequate substitute for life, or even, for vanity is something I've never quite outgrown, superior to it.
Perhaps a closer analogy would be with a telescope that misrepresented what we were looking at.
Supply and fix all necessary associated flashings, galvanised gutters, fillers, ventilated fillers, closers and fixings to form a totally weathertight construction on completion.
If the two don't speak to each other, the world edges closer to the precipice of total war.
With Beaujolais, bigger is not necessarily better, but this wine transcends Beaujolais; it's closer to a red burgundy.
In the name of decency, go home to your parents, you losers. Screenwriter Frank Miller calls Occupy protesters 'thieves and rapists'
Sometimes the game is played for matchsticks, the loser of each game taking a matchstick.
The disappointed losers crawled home to lick their wounds.
The muffled bellows were the only sounds he could make as his face was pushed closer and closer to the glowing rings.
The flavour of the pink varieties has a pleasant acidity like that of the cherimoya, while that of the green varieties is sweeter and closer to the sugar-apple.
Fieldwork was planned to coincide with high tides, which allowed the johnboat to travel closer to the marsh edge and further up tributary creeks.
Much of this outpouring to inform and educate or miseducate the public may well have been illegal under McCain-Feingold if we were closer to November 2012. We Are All Citizens United
They then ask the reader to take a closer look, reflecting the in-depth analysis in the articles.
The other group of opinions came from closer to home and bewailed the errors of the past.
With each passing year, geophysicists get closer to mapping the layer in fine detail.
The bottle he cradled almost stereotypically was clutched closer against his chest as if they were robbers. THE LAST RAVEN
He suddenly took a step closer to me, his hands tightening on my arms.
Exactly how many stories are you going to run about this has-been loser in one day? the truth Republican: Palin is another Huckabee
It is hoped that this project will help the children to grow and prosper in an environment closer to that experienced by children within a family.
The Costs for crossrail dropped because of design changes, not massive hidings in the budget, building a station a lot closer to the ground will save massive amounts. Woolwich Crossrail overspend to be paid for by local business tax
In short, we had to pander to the general belief that drifters were losers who were ashamed of their personal histories.
Evan pulled me closer, my forehead lightly grazing his chin.
Rising bills are a guaranteed vote-loser, but the government is forging ahead with policies that make them unavoidable. Times, Sunday Times
Sydney Chaffee continued, "I've gotten closer to achieving a balance between two extremes in my own intentions -- the extreme concreteness of many 9th graders' first intentions and the extreme flimsiness of the overly poetic, grand intentions of my first few years which were hard for me to know if I was actually doing. Meg Campbell: What's Your Intention This School Year?
I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent. Steve Jobs
As they drew closer, he could see the rider huddled over the neck of his mount.
A sweet fragrance spritzed on your pulse points will make him move in a little closer.
Under closer analysis, our supposedly cheap food supply becomes monumentally expensive.
The infectious glam stomp of the closer Retreat explodes in delirious joy, a fitting high note on which to end. Times, Sunday Times
There's no story; no soppy lyrics; it's not exploitative or nasty; it's closer to circus, but with simpler tricks and better music.
We are closer to realizing Dr. King's dream, but still have much farther to go.
It hasn't brought them closer to striking a deal with the US, you believe it's pushed them the other way?
As she answered the front door she saw her son had opened her bedroom window and was leaning out for a closer look.
Catalytic converters are being mounted closer to the engines to improve their performance and exhaust manifolds are being integrated into cylinder heads.
But the prospect of vigorous profit growth appears no closer than before. Times, Sunday Times
Usually at Cheltenham you're scrubbing the heads off your horses trying to get them closer.
However at todays briefing they found no real cause for closer reinspection and things seem to be just fine in that regard. Minor Damage Seen on Atlantis - NASA Watch
Once they got a closer look at how scientists work, we thought, they might form more realistic impressions that would contradict traditional images of science as isolated and antisocial.
Perhaps the best way to explain is to take a closer look at Rodriguez. The Last Ace
Physically he had been just one millimetre closer to Doreen than ever before, but emotionally he had crossed a frontier.
For the upright, I used two mics: one cardioid large-diaphragm near the floor, pointing up at the bridge, and the xt up closer to the players' right hand to capture more of the string noise and attack.
There was a mercury pool for losers to reflect in while they blew their brains out.
As we trickle day by day through the end of October and move ever closer to November, the weather is switching to a uniform foggy grey that wakens memories of my time in Lincolnshire back in the very early sixties.
There's an FDA scientist who says his agcy is not capable of protecting Americans from another Vioxx and that there are five other drugs that should be given a much closer look. CNN Transcript Nov 19, 2004
The trees thinned as we got closer to the top of the mountain.
The great sword swiped about, then again, and a third time, the momentum of each swing bringing raging Robert just a bit closer to his prey. The Woods Out Back
He hoped it would be able to cut his annual premium of about 2,900 to something closer to the 780 it cost before the most recent flood. Times, Sunday Times

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