unloosen

Example Sentences

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So, all viewers will have to do is kick back with remote in hand, maybe unloosen their belts a notch or two, and enjoy the action.

From Los Angeles Times

We can’t just open the pen doors and unloosen all the chains.

From The Guardian

On Monday evening, a group of high school boys still in uniform, ironed ties unloosened, wandered through Harcourt Road, a village of bright tents and signs urging, “If Not You, Then Who?”

From Time

Silence ensued for a minute, while Joe angrily ripped a few things loose from the tractor’s engine and unloosened a couple of bolts.

From Literature

He laughed quietly, and gently unloosened my stranglehold on his neck.

From Literature