loosened
Example Sentences
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Then in a series of cases, the Supreme Court seemed to change its mind and loosened the reins on “coercive prosecutorial tactics.”
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
The brand, which has more than 55 stores in the U.S., has recently loosened its return policy for in-store purchases, extending the number of days customers have to make a return.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
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
He gave me a look, but he loosened his tie.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
