loosened
Example Sentences
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The move has loosened the ties of their relationship.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
UV also plays a substantial role in skin ageing, contributing to wrinkles and loosened folds.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Maybe a spoonful of jam loosened with warm water.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
“Unlike previous downturns where weaker demand and eventual supply rationalisation loosened the market, the current shock is supply-driven and much of the damage is already done.”
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Now every morning, Mac would rise early to put on a pot of coffee, and Bobby would come down in his clean white shirt, his tie loosened and sleeves unbuttoned.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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