loose
Example Sentences
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And actually, when you’re having fun, you’re feeling relaxed and loose, you do great work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The snackiest expression of the theme: a loose, lemony caper relish that lives in the refrigerator waiting to improve whatever happens to cross its path.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Before turning him loose, I gave him a few pieces of advice.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
He said residents should pour water on loose embers if close to their properties and "don't hesitate to call 999" if they catch something alight.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Uncle Manfred’s clothes were a little on the small side for Peter, we discovered, and the trousers hung loose around his waist, but they were dry, and that was all that mattered.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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