100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "lose the-thread"

Definition

To lose the thread means to become confused or distracted, losing track of what is being said, written, or thought about in a conversation, discussion, or process. It often happens when someone is overwhelmed, interrupted, or unable to follow complex ideas.

Synonyms

• Lose track
• Get confused
• Become distracted
• Zone out
• Lose focus
• Drift off
• Space out

Antonyms

• Follow along
• Stay focused
• Keep track
• Stay engaged
• Maintain concentration

Examples

1. I was enjoying the lecture, but halfway through, I lost the thread and had no idea what the professor was saying.
2. She started explaining the concept, but I quickly lost the thread because it was too technical.
3. He lost the thread of the conversation when his phone rang.
4. I tried to follow the debate, but after so many interruptions, I completely lost the thread.
5. The book was so complex that I often lost the thread of the plot.
6. He lost the thread of his argument and started rambling.
7. Sorry, I lost the thread—what were you saying?
8. She was telling a story, but after so many tangents, I lost the thread.
9. He started explaining the rules, but I lost the thread halfway through.
10. I lost the thread when she suddenly changed the topic.
11. The long speech was so boring that I lost the thread several times.
12. I lost the thread during the meeting because I was distracted by emails.
13. He paused for too long, and I completely lost the thread of his speech.
14. If you speak too fast, people might lose the thread of your explanation.
15. She lost the thread of the discussion after checking her phone.
16. The movie had too many subplots, and I lost the thread quickly.
17. I was listening carefully, but I lost the thread after so many interruptions.
18. When you use too much jargon, people tend to lose the thread.
19. He was explaining something important, but I lost the thread due to background noise.
20. I lost the thread of my own thoughts while writing this report.
21. She lost the thread of the argument and started contradicting herself.
22. I tried to follow the story, but I lost the thread after a few pages.
23. He was talking so fast that I lost the thread almost immediately.
24. After the power cut, I lost the thread of my work and had to start over.
25. He lost the thread and forgot what he was going to say.
26. I lost the thread of the lecture because I was too tired to focus.
27. She lost the thread while cooking and forgot to add salt.
28. The meeting was chaotic, and I lost the thread multiple times.
29. If you don’t take notes, you might lose the thread of a long discussion.
30. I lost the thread of the book when I took a break for a week.
31. I lost the thread when he switched from English to French.
32. She lost the thread of the story when her phone rang.
33. He kept jumping between topics, and I lost the thread.
34. I lost the thread of the conversation while looking for my keys.
35. He lost the thread of his joke and forgot the punchline.
36. I was explaining something, but I completely lost the thread.
37. She lost the thread when her thoughts drifted elsewhere.
38. He was reading aloud but suddenly lost the thread.
39. I lost the thread while following the GPS instructions.
40. The plot twists made me lose the thread of the story.
41. I lost the thread after the complex math equation.
42. The meeting dragged on so long that I lost the thread.
43. I lost the thread of the instructions and had to start over.
44. The debate got so heated that I lost the thread.
45. I lost the thread because the speaker mumbled too much.
46. She kept going off on tangents, and I lost the thread.
47. I lost the thread when the teacher started using too many technical terms.
48. He spoke so fast that I lost the thread.
49. I lost the thread while reading the complicated article.
50. She lost the thread of her thoughts and stopped mid-sentence.
51. The train of thought was so erratic that I lost the thread.
52. I lost the thread of my dream when I woke up.
53. He started talking about one thing but lost the thread and jumped to another.
54. I lost the thread of the story because of all the side characters.
55. She lost the thread when she got distracted by a noise outside.
56. I lost the thread of his explanation when he started using acronyms.
57. The complicated instructions made me lose the thread.
58. He was so nervous that he lost the thread of his speech.
59. I lost the thread after the first five minutes of the presentation.
60. The conversation moved so fast that I lost the thread.
61. I lost the thread trying to keep up with his rapid speech.
62. He lost the thread when the audience interrupted him.
63. I was watching the documentary, but I lost the thread.
64. She lost the thread when the baby started crying.
65. He kept pausing, making me lose the thread of his story.
66. I lost the thread of the play because I arrived late.
67. The book was so dense that I lost the thread.
68. I lost the thread of my thoughts when the phone rang.
69. He lost the thread of his notes and had to restart his speech.
70. She lost the thread of the conversation due to a sudden headache.
71. The background music was so loud that I lost the thread.
72. I lost the thread trying to multitask.
73. He lost the thread of the plot after a confusing scene.
74. I lost the thread when my internet cut out.
75. She lost the thread when her mind wandered.
76. I lost the thread of my writing halfway through the essay.
77. He lost the thread after drinking too much coffee.
78. I lost the thread of the conversation when the waiter arrived.
79. She lost the thread due to her exhaustion.
80. I lost the thread while watching the confusing movie.
81. He lost the thread trying to understand the manual.
82. I lost the thread when the speaker changed topics abruptly.
83. She lost the thread after too many distractions.
84. I lost the thread reading the philosophical argument.
85. He lost the thread when he got emotional.
86. I lost the thread listening to the podcast.
87. She lost the thread when she tried to summarize.
88. I lost the thread while proofreading.
89. He lost the thread of the discussion after a joke.
90. I lost the thread because the story was nonlinear.
91. She lost the thread while working under pressure.
92. I lost the thread while trying to explain.
93. He lost the thread when someone whispered to him.
94. I lost the thread after a long pause.
95. She lost the thread when she started daydreaming.
96. He lost the thread due to fatigue.
97. I lost the thread after a complex sentence.
98. She lost the thread watching the historical documentary.
99. He lost the thread when someone changed the subject.
100. I lost the thread of my own thoughts.