be loose
Example Sentences
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“We all need to be loose tonight and not be as tense and uptight.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2026
Take care when combining the rice, lentils and pasta: The mix should be loose and textured, not mushy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Their membership tends to be loose and sometimes overlaps.
From BBC ● Dec. 8, 2023
You can be loose, and that transitions into your running and into your life.’”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 24, 2023
This time tomorrow she would be loose in the night.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
