cut loose
Example Sentences
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If the job description remains the same while you’ve been cut loose, that’s another red flag.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Sometimes, all we need is an excuse to cut loose and dance.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Farhan and Azam then put on an 81-run third-wicket stand as Pakistan cut loose in the middle overs.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Warren Buffett’s explanation of why the conglomerate held on to businesses that more “Darwinian” investors might have cut loose made sense—it engendered valuable goodwill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
It was bad form to cut loose in the middle, and then also perhaps hazardous; Jack had once told me no one had ever done that before to Dennis Hoagland.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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