turn loose
Example Sentences
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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
Who saw Servite two-way lineman Mason Graham becoming the best at his position with 14 sacks and providing the blocks to turn loose quarterback Noah Fifita and receiver Tetairoa McMillan?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2021
It’s playoff time, so why not turn loose the best girls’ soccer player in California.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 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
