turn loose
Example Sentences
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Oak Hills has been waiting weeks to turn loose running back Karson Cox, and Oaks Christian presents the perfect challenge, though the Lions have lost key players on defense to injuries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024
So players will layer up, turn loose their attack and aim for those precious three points in the standings — even if they have to take a few minutes afterward to thaw out.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2022
Mater Dei needs to turn loose its talented group of linebackers to disrupt the Braves and rely on sophomore quarterback Elijah Brown to make the right decisions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2021
Their energizer is senior Ricardo Ross, the athlete they turn loose on defense.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 31, 2020
To do things involving practiced skills, you need to turn loose the systems of muscles and nerves responsible for each maneuver, place them on their own, and stay out of it.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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