loose
Example Sentences
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With that, Tansy turned back her cuffs and reached into the coffin to work the pointer loose from Miss Myrt’s clenched hands.
From Literature
He felt sick, as if his guts were being pulled loose.
From Literature
Miss Adams sported a pleated skirt and a tucked white blouse with a loose tie around her neck.
From Literature
I must have knocked a fragment of the letter loose onto the locker floor when I started my shift last night.
From Literature
Although they reached the last four of the T20 World Cup, a 4-1 Ashes defeat in Australia was blighted by poor performances on the pitch and accusations of a loose attitude off it.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
