loose
Example Sentences
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This is a meeting of two sides who want to play, who thrive on unstructured rugby from turnovers, who are at their very best when the game is fast and loose.
From BBC
The September 2025 youth-led demonstrations, under a loose Gen Z banner, began over a brief social media ban but quickly tapped into broader grievances over corruption and a struggling economy.
From Barron's
The snowhook came loose and we began to slide down the lake bank.
From Literature
A piece of ice no larger than a hundred strides in every direction had broken loose.
From Literature
Environmental regulations were looser; nuclear plants need less land and affect fewer people than wind farms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
