loco
Example Sentences
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This is a place that has driven the Three Lions absolutely loco.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
"The loco pilot, on observing the herd of elephants, applied emergency brakes. However, elephants dashed with the train," he said.
From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025
He was also asked about his understanding of the term "in loco parentis", namely having responsibilities for children in the absence of their parents or guardians.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2024
“At the time, Alfredo said, ‘Yeah, a loco with a motive,’” said his wife, Susan R. Lytle.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2023
They did not literally escape, because they were still in his house and vulnerable to Olaf’s evil in loco parentis ways.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
