Examples of 'lost steam' in a sentence

Meaning of "lost steam"

Lost steam: This phrase commonly indicates a loss of momentum, enthusiasm, energy, or effectiveness in a particular endeavor, project, or situation. It suggests that something that was progressing or moving forward has now slowed down or stalled

How to use "lost steam" in a sentence

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The storm lost steam as it moved inland.
Do not continue if you have lost steam.
The feud soon lost steam and was forgotten soon after.
Hmmm… seems that my little thread lost steam.
Trump has lost steam since May.
Elsewhere in the region, economic momentum slightly lost steam.
Trains lost steam in the United States after the invention of the car.
The Anita Hill thing has lost steam since October.
I thought it was a good idea, but somehow it lost steam.
Global oil prices lost steam on Wednesday after the comments from Riyadh.
But some fear that this year 's downturn lost steam.
But I also thought it lost steam towards the end, and I don't know why.
His entrance was great, but when people stopped actually dying he lost steam.
Yeah, the Anita Hill thing has lost steam since October.
Successful commercial format par excellence in the nineties, large stores have lost steam.

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The US recovery lost steam in 2013 because of massive fiscal tightening.
Now, I have come back to find a lost steam engine.
The PST may save 10-50 % of the lost steam since significantly less superheated steam is formed.
As Hurricane Mitch plowed westward toward El Salvador, it lost steam.
But the plan lost steam in 1898, when Brooklyn was incorporated into New York.
Domestic unrest operations? The Anita Hill thing has lost steam since October.
Overall, while this book started off well, it quickly lost steam.
Domestic unrest operations? Yeah . The Anita Hill thing has lost steam since October.
Sadly, the idea was not realized, and the Kickstarter campaign lost steam.
This line of criticism has, however, lost steam.
Chapter 2, where there's an implication that the WELL lost steam after.
It gained popularity in the first decades of the 1900s, but eventually lost steam.
The global economy started 2018 on a positive note but the momentum lost steam.

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