1.   Celebration is a lost art, a spiritual practice whose original purpose is sacramental in quality.

2.   Anita Copeland of Arlington is also trying to keep twirling from becoming a lost art.

3.   As for the lost art of intimate popular singing, the training grounds for that kind of performance no longer exist.

4.   As Susan Rabin sees it, flirting is a lost art.

5.   As trend-spotters have spotted, e-mail has, in its way, revived the lost art of romantic letter-writing.

6.   At Mystic Seaport, craftsmen using the nearly lost art of wooden shipbuilding, are re-creating the schooner Amistad.

7.   --Baton twirling is a lost art. . . .

8.   Abolishing the three-point shot would popularize the lost art of middle-range jump shooting.

9.   After Prohibition, cider making became virtually a lost art.

10.   But he did find a way to beat UCLA, something of a lost art at Figueroa and Jefferson.