loosely

Example Sentences

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Before your visit, I would recommend loosely plotting out your day using the fair’s map.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

At this point, college sports strike me as a business only loosely tied to the university.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

A month after the vote, he called supporters to set up loosely connected associations to handle on-the-ground organising, dubbed "TISZA islands", a nod to the party sharing its name with the country's longest river.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

That doesn’t account for the investment frenzy that is expected to come with SpaceX’s initial public offering, loosely slated for this summer, which experts say will further put a spotlight on the space sector.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

She took Edna’s hand between her strong wiry fingers, holding it loosely without warmth, and executing a sort of double theme upon the back and palm.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin