Example sentences for: loosen

How can you use “loosen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Large package hotels offer entertainers operating in two or three languages to loosen up the older crowd with competitions, sing-alongs, and a more sedate sort of dancing.

  • Elizabeth Dole lacks spontaneity, which is a lot like being wooden only if you poured a few drinks into her, she'd loosen up, but he'd dissolve in some hideous yet unspectacular chemical reaction.

  • "Don't loosen your safety belts yet," it said.

  • Like Volcker, Greenspan was a fierce enemy of inflation who wouldn't prime the pump before an election to help the incumbent (though that didn't stop the Bushies from prodding Greenspan to loosen up).

  • Proponents of the counterterrorism agenda might respond by being less inclined to loosen the purse strings than they would have been if offered a convincing counterterrorism budget strategy.


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