loose
Example Sentences
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Even the UK feels it, if faintly: El Niño can tilt the odds towards a mild start and cold end to winter, though the links are loose.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The result lands somewhere between a salsa verde, a vinaigrette and a very loose tapenade.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Before turning him loose, I gave him a few pieces of advice.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
But with what seems like a Ripper copycat on the loose, everyone needs to put aside their preconceived notions and figure out what’s going on.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
A piece of ice no larger than a hundred strides in every direction had broken loose.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
Vocabulary lists containing loose
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