How To Use Loosely In A Sentence

I put the parchment down on the board, loosely, without fastening it. THE CALLIGRAPHER
Loosely based on an old Montreal myth about a phantom ship and a shadowy captain (according to the poorly translated English press release), the maze is made up of five connected game zones.
The publication, whose Arabic name loosely translates as "Concerning," was launched as a quarterly magazine in early 2008 by members of the Lebanese lesbian group Meem and was billed as the Arab world's first publication for lesbian and bisexual women. The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب
Her green jacket was loosely draped in the crook of her elbow, and her jeans were clean, as if they had been purchased recently.
Can't quite imagine yourself with your hair gathered loosely at the crown with tousled waves flowing down your neck… but like the idea?

The loosely articulated head detaches upon removal of the carcass from the vessel.
Ordinary matter and dark matter loosely track each other in space, but not in a one-to-one ratio.
The complicated tariff system loosely based on distance, bandwidth and utility will be replaced by simpler mechanisms.
Her golden-spun hair was loosely fastened in a clasp, and she held a small glass in her hand.
A crest of wavy, blond hair was loosely rooted on a magisterial forehead.
Use a pot of white porcelain or glazed earthenware, with its edge partly serrated and provided with a lid, the skirt of which fits loosely inside
The small collection of tops and skirts, based loosely on 1930s Chinese dresses, is elegant and demure, a long way from boho - the floaty skirts, peasant tops and leather disk belts her sister had us all wearing last summer.
Because in a dynamic loosely coupled system where code is a resource like any other it is very straight forward to create processes that dynamically generate code.
The armchair's densely carved scallops and shellwork, rosebuds, floral bouquets, and cartouche-shaped back are loosely based on the rococo style as reinterpreted in French pattern books of the mid-nineteenth century.
Western parents - I use the term loosely, which is handy for any generalization Forbes.com: News
He handed me several sheets of paper, loosely held together by a paper clip.
The main drivers of the surge are hedge funds - secretive, loosely regulated pools of capital deployed to take extra risks to achieve above-average returns.
Sure, some innocent, and I use the term innocent loosely because it would be hard for a priest to be innocent in that environment of poverty, occassionly get shot unintensionly. The Black Fist Calls For Peace
If you were to look at the region through an azimuthal projection, you would see that, loosely speaking, Wilkes Barre is in southeast PA. The Volokh Conspiracy » More judicial corruption in S.E. PA:
Such experiments were carried considerably further by a loosely knit group of younger painters.
As seams they may be thick or thin -- borderlands of crosshatching or palimpsesting inhabitable in their own right or thresholds crossed with a step; they may be sealed tightly with crossings only possible through a portal or a rift, or they may be stitched loosely with crossings possible at any point along the long threshold. Notes on Strange Fiction: Seams
The onrushing process of globalization—loosely defined as worldwide networks of interdependence—served as a major propellant of integration. Between War and Peace
The plot of the five-issue miniseries is loosely based on the Fall Out Boy song "Tiffany Blews" and will focus on "a mysterious toymaker, a cyborg gal named Tiffany and a kid in a bear suit that looks lifted from the cover of Fall Out Boy's Folie á Deux," their latest album released last year. Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz to write Fall Out Toyworks for Image | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
The book has twelve chapters, organized into three sections with loosely connected themes.
These deepened links replaced the passive acceptance of loosely connected, but dispensable, relationships between agriculture and rural communities.
Her closed eyes were smeared with a gold makeup across the lids, and a double loop of pink, possibly coral beads fell loosely around her neck.
Her story loosely mirrors the author's own experiences as the indentured servant of a mean-spirited and violent woman.
We might have been grammar school boys, but we still wore shorts, with socks designed to reach the knees hanging loosely round the ankles.
She fastened the belt loosely around her waist.
She fastened the belt loosely around her waist.
When he walked into the ballroom Leon saw a circle of candles arranged loosely around her.
Once the plants are laid in the trench, turn the next spit of earth loosely over the roots.
Having an all-in-one publishing suite -- a term I'm using loosely -- is an incredible asset for this generation's of mobile, citizen journalists. Marc Phillips: Why the iPad 2 is Great for New and Emerging Journalists
It featured a series of comedy skits and a half-dozen songs, all loosely recounting the colonial experience.
With your hand held loosely open, press the fleshy mound with the index finger of your other hand.
What is clear is that the official organogram and the real power networks are only loosely related. Times, Sunday Times
I m still a new runner--and I use the word runner loosely, since I still can t run up all the hills around my house. Maria Rodale: 10 Secrets for Happy Winter Running
Inner leaves can be blanched - simply tie the head loosely with string once the heart begins to form.
The process is loosely similar to the confusion/defusion cycles of encryption or the repeated mixing phases used for securely anonymous Internet communications. Unpredictable elections « Isegoria
Used loosely in early glossaries as a rendering of L. anabola, cyclas, peplum, ricinum. a1100 Aldhelm Gloss. Medallion Vulcan | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
They can be worn with a suit and tie or untucked and loosely buttoned with shorts.
I have a problem with people who take the Constitution loosely and the Bible literally. Bill Maher
These being more sophisticated times, the Londoners confine themselves to doing much the same, but in a format you'd loosely have to call post-rock. This week's new live music
The loosely chronological but thematic hang is designed to emphasise the continuities and contiguities of the underlying concepts. Times, Sunday Times
Not only were expenses loosely accounted for, but there were a lot of inexplicable receipts.
German physicist Willhelm Conrad Röntgen, who discovered X-rays in the late 19th century, published a paper proposing that liquid water comprised two different structures — one tetrahedral “ice-like” structure, and another more loosely arranged structure, which helped explain why water behaves in such unusual ways. More Evidence for a Revolutionary Theory of Water « Isegoria
The ‘sizzle cymbal’ has a series of holes drilled in it, each loosely holding a rivet; a sizzling sound is produced when the cymbal is struck.
Starch granule of powder endosperm arranged loosely and showed a polyhedron shape.
Add 1/8 teaspoon loosely packed saffron threads and 1 tablespoon slivered orange peel to vodka.
A black, grungy trench coat hung loosely over his lanky frame, and his face was hidden in the darkness under a fedora hat.
Its curiously and irregularly pinnate fronds are borne on slender stalks, terete toward the base, and covered with reddish brown, downy scales, instead of being produced loosely, as in most other Nephrolepises; these are densily crowded, and the outcome of closely clustered crowns. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884
Cleverly concatenated stories about the experience of Korean immigrants make up Woo's loosely structured novel ... a novel that both delights and instructs. Everything Asian: Summary and book reviews of Everything Asian by Sung Woo.
This negative advantage has spawned thousands of relatively unspecialised, high-paying jobs in the loosely-defined ‘IT sector’, alongside core IT jobs that are knowledge-intensive.
In place of conventional biblical and hagiographic narratives, we find subjects based more loosely on the bestiary, the Psalms, moralizing treatises, and monastic accounts of dreams and hallucinations.
The close fitting bodice is of silver tissue and the long transparent sleeves of tulle are bound loosely to the arm by twists of frosted silver ruching. Further Pavlova
In my account of this species, I had stated that its attempts at forming a nest are of the rudest kind, a few bents of grass or other dry materials loosely collected round the edges being deemed a sufficient preparation.
Advance has been along two lines, markedly in relation to insect-pollination, one of which has culminated in the hypogynous epipetalous bicarpellate forms with dorsiventral often large and loosely arranged flowers such as occur in Scrophulariaceae, and the other in the epigynous bicarpellate small-flowered families of which the Compositae represent the most elaborate type. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
They are derived loosely from the Christian just war tradition and more recently adapted in the Responsibility to Protect Doctrine R2P, which abridges state sovereignty and the inviolability of borders in favor of protecting populations from barbarous governments. Monica Duffy Toft: Does The U.S. Have A Responsibility To Protect The Libyan People?
The _spikelets_ are biseriate, loosely imbricate, ovate, acute, pubescent or villous (sometimes quite glabrous), sessile or shortly pedicelled; the pedicels have one or two (rarely more) long hairs. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
I use the term therapy loosely but I will bet that insurance companies pay for it. Past-life regression therapy -- in the New York Times - The Panda's Thumb
The story is told in nine chapters, each loosely built around a subregion. From Guyana to Guiana
The interlocking ways in which a vast country shaped an individual poet, even as he shaped its contentious, loosely confederated poets, is the subject of Aidan Wasley's "The Age of Auden. Keeper of the Affirming Flame
Using chain pulls, workers then lifted the panel and loosely connected it to attic posts, attached to roof trusses.
Much of this appears abstract but is in fact loosely representational or symbolic.
Cover the fish loosely with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
Economic growth can be loosely defined as an increase in GDP.
Software libraries that enforce this independence between implementing and calling code are considered loosely-coupled.
The loosely fitted arm came off, and a blinding pain shot down my own arm.
The particles in a liquid are loosely bound together, but they move about with relative freedom.
These days the word confit is used loosely to describe just about anything cooked slowly and gently to a rich, succulent consistency: onions in olive oil, for example, or shrimp cooked and stored under clarified butter. On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
The large crystalline clock is more loosely textured than a dandelion clock, but it can hold firm against the wind as long as is necessary. Times, Sunday Times
Her eyes narrowed in concentration as she tied the band loosely over his soft locks.
Very loosely woven fabrics, fluid fabrics such as rayon challis and some hand-woven fabrics may need more staystitching to control stretching and raveling.
Quinn suddenly popped his head through a door, his blonde hair falling loosely into his eyes.
The series, so very loosely based on the Eastman and Laird comic book creation, spawned a cornucopia of merchandise, some feature films, and a live action TV show.
Her head was covered by a red kerchief, which, folden triangular, hung loosely over it: her grey hairs were combed back from her high and wrinkled brow. Three Weeks in the Downs, or Conjugal Fidelity Rewarded: exemplified in the Narrative of Helen and Edmund
Loosely wrap the areas in sterile bandages and reach medical help. Worst Case Scenario - Frostbite
Silent enim leges inter arma," he wrote, which loosely observes that referees can swallow their whistles in a tough match.
Over the weekend U.S. forces were sent out to patrol Baghdad neighborhoods, helping the Iraqis to loosely enforce what one soldier called an "inshallah" (God willing) curfew that prevented large crowds from gathering until afternoon prayers. War of the Mosques
As usual in crustose forms, the thalli are composed of hyphae which are densely disposed toward the upper, exposed surface and more loosely disposed toward the lower surface (Fig. 2). Ohio Biological Survey, Bull. 10, Vol. 11, No. 6 The Ascomycetes of Ohio IV and V
Standing with loosely relaxed knees, they start to work their feet by stamping rhythms on the floor.
The cowrie concentrates its secretion along the sides of the mantle, forming a shell like a loosely clenched fist.
A new concept chair has surfaced, and I use the term chair loosely here. SlipperyBrick.com
With your arms hanging loosely at your sides and your toes pointed slightly outward, perform an imaginary seated leg extension.
Some of the water weeds are loosely rooted and others are firmly rooted.
Despite the efforts of the French government, however, the label haute couture has been rather loosely used by some high fashion designers. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Sally suggests putting together a pair of straight trousers with a biggish top and a belt slung around loosely.
The outer layer consisted of a loosely bound matrix of fibrous, textured material.
Secondly, to get your correct cup measurement: With your bra on, measure loosely around the fullest part of your bust.
A dense pile wears better than a loosely-woven one, which can be parted to reveal the backing.
His handout provided keys to the species, hybrids and structure which I have loosely interpreted to help you understand this genus.
In fact, the name trireme was used loosely for all ships of war whether they had two banks of oars or three. A History of Sea Power
One day I hope to talk of pragma — ideas held loosely and tentatively. Paradigm Assessment Schemata (Part 2)
It has a loosely federated structure in which similar activities to those undertaken in the UK are reproduced in other locations, and in which there may be considerable adaptation to local business conditions.
The root was fixed in position with a small quantity of plaster of Paris, and the whole seedling was covered loosely with the wetted soil.
Long sentences with subclauses loosely strung together and lots of words in apposition likewise suggest that meaning can be continually modified rather than structured into discrete differential units.
loosely structured organization
I know that, but the term monopoly is used much more loosely outside of economic textbooks. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Further Left You Are the Less You Know About Economics:
Without bothering to dry her hair she loosely braided it and tied a black ribbon at the bottom.
The inscription is the same on all three medals: "Inventas vitam juvat excoluisse per artes" (loosely translated, "And they who bettered life on earth by new found mastery.") Nobel Prize Anniversary on stamp
Reciters of epic poetry in the bardic tradition can loosely be described as minstrels, as can the instrumentalists who worked alongside the troubadours, trouvères, and Minnesinger.
She had the deepest of deep green eyes, and long curled blonde hair that fell about her shoulders loosely and cascaded down her back.
The brown fabric and the toile are all 100 % cotton, loosely woven, and tends to be more comfortable than a high thread count, in hot weather or hard work outside. Clothing in the Garden
Garbage pail can be loosely translated as the kitchen sink, or one could read the name to mean literal siftings from the garbage pail. The Rules of Recipe Attraction
Caris slipped his sword sheathe from its sash, holding it loosely in his left hand, his right held ready at his side. The Silicon Mage
Then I saw the problem: the boat's skeg, or fin, essential for maintaining a straight-line course, was flopping loosely in its groove on the stern.
Hold the rope loosely between your finger and thumb.
A dark leather jacket hung loosely off a pair of wide shoulders, underneath a semi formal attire, just missing a tie and coat.
They were a picturesque crew with their broad felt hats, their flannel shirts of various colors, overlaid with an enamel of dust and perspiration, baked by the Dakota sun, their bright silk handkerchiefs knotted round the neck, their woolly "shaps," their great silver spurs, their loosely hanging cartridge-belts, their ominous revolvers. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
Cover the chicken loosely with foil, regularly basting with the juice. Times, Sunday Times
During the campaign, he was confronted by a man who spoke loosely and negligently of illegitimate children and the welfare system.
Ultimate Frisbee is the sport I excell at, and I use the term very, very, very loosely. Let’s Do Lunch. Really.
Place on a lightly greased baking sheet and braid loosely (you can do any other shape, but braids are traditional and pretty).
We do use the term socialist too loosely, really as a substitute for big gov't. "This is an experiment... an exciting opportunity for me to look at a computer and get a snapshot of what Americans across the country care about."
Having an all-in-one publishing suite -- a term I'm using loosely -- is an incredible asset for this generation's of mobile, citizen journalists. Marc Phillips: Why the iPad 2 is Great for New and Emerging Journalists
Even programmes such as Coupling, a laddish show loosely based on Friends, tread a predictable path, well within acceptable limits.
I'm still a new runner--and I use the word runner loosely, since I still can't run up all the hills around my house. Maria Rodale: 10 Secrets for Happy Winter Running
It generally consists of a long piece of callico, or muslin, wrapped loosely round the The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African. Written by Himself. Vol. I.
Perhaps the incredibly corrupt, capitalistic American evangelical churches which are usually congregationalist and loosely connected, if at all, to national churches have brought on this reputation, along with the Catholic church. An atheist defends theists: part two: do unto others
The battens should be screwed loosely into position and then checked to see if they present a flat vertical surface.
God of Carnage" has been compared—loosely and overgenerously, I believe—to the classic four-part disharmonies of Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. Stylish Spectacle Makes This 'Mission' Possible
When he reached the wire, however, he saw at once that its strength was an illusion, for the whole concertina was held in place by an unbarbed loop hung loosely over the twisted end of a broken railing: surmounting the cunning defences of Standingham Castle wasn't going to be such a problem after all, thank heavens! War Game
For heads that are disposed unto Schism and complexionally propense to innovation, are naturally indisposed for a community, nor will be ever confined unto the order or oeconomy of one body; and therefore, when they separate from others, they knit but loosely among themselves; nor contented with a general breach or dichotomy with their Church do subdivide and mince themselves almost into Atoms. Religio Medici
His style has been loosely described as expressionistic, surrealistic, naive, and primitive, but was also strongly influenced by the urban realism of John Sloan.
Fluid beats and loosely assembled sound collages colour the third album by Holland's Elisabeth Esselink.
But, so, what we might call loosely anti-foreignism has certainly been present in China at different times. CNN Transcript Aug 10, 2008
The flowers, generally blue, sometimes pink, violet-red, or white, are loosely racemed at the extremities of the branches and main stems. Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses
His features were fine and the hair that was tied loosely behind his head was thick and a rich dark brown.
Sweep off loose debris with a clean loosely folded cloth or a soft brush. 2.
Truth be told, he is an agent in name only, wearing the label as loosely as he does his untucked T-shirts and high-top sneakers.
There he is, emerging from the pines, wearing jeans and a white T-shirt draped loosely over his thin but sturdy frame.
Put the stems in water and cover the leaves loosely with paper towels.
Spread loosely with fromage frais and spoon over the figs. Times, Sunday Times
One obvious commonality is the fact that all this can loosely be grouped under the banner of long-running US drama.
The musical loosely based on the true story of the New York newspaper boy strike of 1899.
Also on view were 24 mesmerizing small-format works on handmade marbleized paper, each work consisting of a pair of loosely related drawings.
The term "volunteer" is used loosely; following in the grand tradition of mildly pervy prestidigitators, Wuthergloom/Woolfe has a tendency to select the most attractive, young women in attendance to participate. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
His nightshirt was pure white linen, hanging loosely over his body almost to his toes.
I also roasted a delicata squash and loosely scrambled some pretty brown eggs, and then I ate very dark chocolate.
The drawing consists of three loosely defined rectangles, each filled with networks of angular lines overlaid with dark red marker blobs.
The thirteen States, loosely confederated, were too loose an organization to conduct effective war.
A right-facing Liberty is centered on the obverse, her swept hair loosely clumped and streaming to the back. Liberty Cap Cent, 1793-1796 : Coin Guide
Before considering the various types it is well to state that the term telephone is often rather loosely used. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.
We have often shown and promoted the use of antependia, and they have almost always been of a variety which were stretched or loosely hanging textiles; in other instances they were metalwork. Two Mediaeval Norwegian Altar Frontals
Loosely speaking, Creatures were cyberpets called Norns who operated in real time, were born with a few basic drives and had to learn from their environment - including how to deal with the baddies, called Grendels.
As I composed yesterday's immoderate post on abortion, one of the things on my mind was that the various factions that loosely make up what we call conservatism's "right wing" have won at least one battle in the culture war. The Work That Euphemism Does: A Few Thoughts on the Recent History of Abortion
Cover the chicken loosely with foil.
Loosely cover the tray with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1–2 hours. The Food of Friendship
Her silver-and-black hair was pulled back loosely in a ponytail, accentuating her high cheekbones and good jawline. FOLLOW THE SHARKS
It generally consists of a long piece of callico, or muslin, wrapped loosely round the body, somewhat in the form of a highland plaid. The Life of Olaudah Equiano Or Gustavus Vassa The African
Surgeons might loosely stitch a suture and then let the polymer tighten itself.
My stomach had a few separate scars loosely grouped together, then on my upper legs they began again.
The GT -R is loosely based on Nissan's flexible FM platform but it contains so many unique elements that engineers have a separate name for the platform - PM premium midship.
Considering the particular emerald which is a variety of beryl -- although the name emerald in the trade is applied somewhat loosely to any stone which is of the same colour, or approaching the colour of the beryl variety -- this emerald only differs chemically from the beryl, just described, in possessing an addition of oxide of chromium. The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones
Slipping on a tank top and baggy hipster pants, she tops it off with a striped tie hung loosely around her neck
Suzanne obeyed her wondering, whereon Sihamba placed the noose about her own neck, then bade Suzanne stand upon the bed and thrust the end of the riem loosely into the thatch of the hut as high up as she could reach, so that it looked as though it were made fast there. Swallow: a tale of the great trek
Divide into two sections and loosely twist. The Sun
The jacket hung loosely on his thin body.
Economic growth can be loosely defined as an increase in GDP.
Reber suggested that the artist may have been interpreting (albeit very loosely) some engravings by Jean Pillement, whose chinoiseries were quite widely known at the time, but this is difficult to confirm.
The club is a loosely formed group of people including everyone from avid outdoorsmen to kids who just want something outdoorsy to do.
Some of them are of Maine origin and have never had occasion to escape to other parts of the country -- sannup, let's say, from Abnaki Indian, "loosely used throughout Maine for a boy-child and usually a mischievous one," coodle, ` a small cove or backwater. ' VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 3
In place of conventional biblical and hagiographic narratives, we find subjects based more loosely on the bestiary, the Psalms, moralizing treatises, and monastic accounts of dreams and hallucinations.
We were both sitting on the grass, and his elbows were resting on his knees, his hands hanging loosely between them.
It is certain that a loosely agglomerated mass (such as cometary nuclei most likely are) must gradually separate through the unequal action of gravity on its various parts -- through, in short, solar tidal influence. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
The film is a relatively conventional romantic comedy, based loosely on Buster Keaton's silent Seven Chances.
The daily prayer services move through themes loosely associated with the seven days of creation; each service repeatedly invites silent contemplative prayer.
Stir the plums loosely through the fromage frais then transfer to pretty glass dishes or glasses. Times, Sunday Times
Rerunning a sporting event—even one as loosely defined as celebrity boxing—is almost unheard of in network television.
Self-reliance and ujamaa - Tanzanian socialism loosely based on historical patterns of mutual support - became the guiding principles for a radical development strategy.
It is true that the subjected church does not lose its parochial rights, yet its dependence on the parish priest of another church and its administration by a vicar has led to its being included loosely under the designation filial church. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
His tattered clothes hung loosely on his pale and thin skeleton as he thrust three bottles of scotch to the side.
Cover the fish loosely with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
In the center of the figure the allantois, _al_, is seen as an irregular cavity, lined with a single layer of columnar or cuboidal cells, and surrounded by a thick mass of loosely arranged, stellate mesoblast cells. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator
And their records – kept loosely in schools or church rectories, where they are easy to steal – draw as much as $6,000 on the black market. Puerto Ricans, ID Theft Targets: Hispanic Last Names Sought To Hide Illegal Immigrants
A catenary is the curve describing a rope or chain hanging loosely between two fixed points.
From the provider's perspective, an analysis result can be loosely described as a container for domain-specific data, along with some basic access methods to manipulate it.
Jake stepped off the stage, a towel hung loosely around his neck.
The key to Armani's style is loosely cut clothes with simple accessories to create a beautiful timeless feel.
Loosely, though, to be elected a candidate requires a quota of votes.
Cover loosely with plastic wrap and microwave on 100 percent power for 90 seconds to soften.
The close fitting bodice is of silver tissue and the long transparent sleeves of tulle are bound loosely to the arm by twists of frosted silver ruching. Further Pavlova
Spread the chermoula all over the meat, then cover very loosely with foil and refrigerate for up to 36 hours.
As is well known, the arsenical pigment is so loosely applied to the cloth that a portion of it easily separates upon the slightest motion. January 2010
Folkweave A loosely-woven cotton fabric, using coarse yarn, often with stripes.
Then remove the rollers, and loosely plait the hair from your shoulders to the ends. The Sun
Normally when I use the word demonstrative on my blog I use it very loosely, it is a word I happen to love and on the level that I have written about myself up until now the context in which I have I used it is always simply to mean that I am not an affectionate person. Corinna Carlson aka Gus Greeper
The Southern Andean Yungas are loosely bordered to the east by the Chaco, and tightly interdigitated to the west with Bolivian Montane Dry Forest, spanning southwestern Bolivia and northwestern Argentina. Southern Andean Yungas
Random, unprotected sex with a complete stranger (to loosely quote Austin Powers) would be less of a crapshoot than this.
In case of installing single lines in damp-proof clips, on straight runs all upper portions of the clips will be loosely mounted on the line. 5. Fundamentals of installation engineering
loosely woven cloth
Howard Black Elk, a pulaski held loosely in his downhill hand, walked down the line toward them. Firestorm
I readily concede that I am using the term hedge fund loosely. David Paul: A Systemic Risk Regulator and a Compensation Tsar? Larry Summers and Ben Bernanke Must Be Kidding
Otherwise, we have more of the lumbering and vaguely stegosaur-like "stegodons" seen elsewhere in Azeroth and a bizarre mutation of basilisk that they're calling "Diemetradon" (clearly loosely inspired by the Permian-aged Dimetrodon, which, you'll note, isn't a dinosaur, but, rather, a pelycosaurian synapsid). Howard Hughes Looks the Other Way
He has a habit of carrying the ball loosely and away from his body, especially when moving to avoid defenders.
In the region of the ear, the tympanic bone is semicircular, and the petrosal is massive and only loosely bound to the basicranium.
Of course the "special" effects (and I use the term special loosely) were lacking, with such a small budget. Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
Tim clasped his hands together and held them loosely in front of his belly.
I kept running, using the term loosely now, and began licking my arm. Runners
This is known as zakat, often loosely translated from Arabic as "charity," which should go toward helping orphans and the poor, as well as assisting people in debt, suffering from illness or facing numerous other financial struggles. Daliah Merzaban: Zakat: The Wealth Of Charity

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