cast loose
Example Sentences
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An instrument-laden pier survived Harvey’s landfall, but a boat cast loose by the storm later struck and destroyed it.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 1, 2017
It is another light comedy, the tale of a Western youth cast loose along Broadway with adequate funds.
From Time Magazine Archive
First, he had to pry his cast loose from the stylized posturing of the kabuki influence.
From Time Magazine Archive
Result: when the Lunar Module was finally cast loose from the mother ship, its computer could not fire its small thruster rockets.
From Time Magazine Archive
I want these men drilled until they can cast loose their guns, run them out, and fire—” he snapped his fingers—“like that! Do you understand?”
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
