Verb: lose (third person singular simple present loses)
- to be on the unsuccessful side in a competition or game
Example Sentence 1: John always loses to his brother in chess.
Example Sentence 2: The home team lost to their rivals in the final match.
Example Sentence 3: Despite their best efforts, the company lost to a smaller startup.
Example Sentence 4: She consistently loses to her friend in tennis matches.
Preposition: to
- in the direction of or toward someone
Example Sentence 1: She handed over the victory trophy to the champion.
Example Sentence 2: The runner passed the baton to the next teammate in the relay race.
Example Sentence 3: He offered his gratitude to his supporters through a heartfelt speech.
Example Sentence 4: The child smiled and waved goodbye to her friends at the playground.