How To Use Looseness In A Sentence

  • It's painterly, in fact - the correctness of the drawing and the looseness and liveliness of the assembly work together to make the sculptures live.
  • The comparatively high thermal expansivity of aluminium leads to looseness unless the steel has a similar coefficient of expansion.
  • It's the looseness of the term ‘family’ that gives the politicians - and the rest of us - some room.
  • Staked-and-centered cardan universal joints eliminate unwanted looseness and provide a smoother, high-speed dynamic performance. FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten
  • a Puritan chronicler, whose book _The Anatomy of Abuses_ is a valuable aid to the study of Tudor social history, and Harrison, whose description of England prefaces Holinshed's Chronicles, both deal in detail with the Italian menace, and condemn in good set terms the costliness in dress and the looseness in morals which they laid to its charge. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge
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  • We always seem to be digging through the layers of Taaffe's paintings for new meanings, here evidenced by a new looseness and painterliness.
  • Our babbling, anile friend, in the very looseness of her prating has let out the truth. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841
  • The flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made.
  • On the sixteenth, looseness of the bowels from a stimulant clyster; afterwards she passed her drink, nor could retain anything, for she was completely insensible; skin parched and tense. Of The Epidemics
  • Based on bolt looseness broken analysis for railway wagon core plate, puts forward the preventive measures.
  • Some research indicates that estrogen and other female hormones create a laxity, or looseness, in the joints that can make knees less stable.
  • His general theory may be stated as an aim at something between the literalness of metaphrase and the looseness of paraphase. Among My Books First Series
  • And this looseness and blowsiness is not anything as simple and scandalous as abrupt and disordered syntax.
  • A conjoint folk musical element is a looseness, an improvisational openness that enlivens every track.
  • May no careless or corrupt administration of justice or "looseness" or infidelities of the people come in to bring down the wrath of Heaven for its interruption! Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties
  • This is to compress the bowels and increase their absorption, and it thus removes one principal cause of corpulency, which is the looseness of the skin. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • The only real fault of the book is its looseness of structure.
  • One great cause of all the wickedness, and violence, and looseness, that is upon the earth, is, they do not believe that God is near them and stands by them. The Works of Dr. John Tillotson, Late Archbishop of Canterbury. Vol. 07.
  • I'm glad you like the looseness, which is inevitable when working fast. Cow Portrait
  • While she has struggled to "juggle" Brittany's innocence with a wild bisexual looseness, she has managed to make the duality relatable. Getting to Know Glee Scene Stealer Heather Morris
  • And it does suggest a looseness which is dangerous to the president. CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2009
  • We took him to the vet and learned he had hip dysplasia, which is a looseness of the muscles, connective tissue and ligaments that normally support the joint, and canine spondylitis, a degenerative condition in several spinal joints. Undefined
  • Paste and fix the PVC protection tape with plastic tape to prevent against looseness.
  • It ought also to be observed that all such kinds of argument are a plea for looseness, which is not the manner of God. Sermons for the New Life.
  • The only real fault of the book is its looseness of structure.
  • misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression
  • This paper analyzes the reason of screw - thread looseness and provides the measure and method of looseness - proof.
  • Very shrewd observations are to be found in his reviews, for instance his indication, in reviewing La Touche's _Fragoletta_, of that common fault of ambitious novels, a sort of woolly and "ungraspable" looseness of construction and story, which constantly bewilders the reader as to what is going on. The Human Comedy: Introductions and Appendix
  • The effect of this looseness in the laws is to encourage hasty, incon - siderate marriages, and to make escape from an uncongenial partner so easy that the obligation to cultivate forbearance, and to acquire mutual adaptation, which may not at first exist, is wholly overlooked. Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life.
  • But it was more than that, some kind of aversive, body-unfriendly habit, but also a desire for comfort that I thought was most achievable in looseness. Fashion Post 3: Tight
  • We need to construct a different kind of politics, adapted to the real power but also to the characteristic looseness of hegemonic rule.
  • The breadth and looseness of the recommendations are a dangerous precedent.
  • The point is trivial, since she was six months old at the time of this first visit and obviously remembered nothing of it, but it indicates a certain looseness in brushwork. Twenty Letters to a Father
  • One type of back pain, caused by looseness of the ligaments around the sacroiliac joint — near the hip — responds very well to prolotherapy, says Michael Osborne, assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla. A Pinch of Sugar for Pain
  • A carnival of a song essayed with uncharacteristic looseness by Oberst, perhaps Prine's most obvious heir. Lost tracks: "Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine"
  • The looseness of the journalistic life, the seeming laxity of the newsroom, is an illusion.
  • Similar looseness shows up on the expenditure side.
  • the flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made
  • And it was a free admiration he would not have dared show had she not been a daughter of illegitimacy -- a girl whose mother's "looseness" raised pleasing if scandalous suggestions and even possibilities in the mind of every man with a carnal eye. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise, Volume I
  • Many large 4x4 vehicles exhibit a certain amount of wander under such conditions, as off-roading requires a degree of looseness in this regard.
  • Splicing the huge sound and harmonic subtlety of swing-era tenorist Coleman Hawkins to Lester Young's lyrical looseness and Charlie Parker's momentum, Rollins offered a new agenda for the tenor saxophone. Sonny Rollins records Saxophone Colossus
  • Side-effects of antacids can include looseness of the bowels and constipation.
  • He has been pulled much back by the operation of his quicksilver, which flung him into a severe looseness and kind of salivation: it weakened him much and kept him from the air, but it brought off a great load of black stuff from his stomach, and his spirits are exceedingly better. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
  • When Nathanael said, [John 1: 46] "Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth?" he does not seem there to reflect so much upon the smallness and insignificancy of the town, as the looseness and depravity of its manners. From the Talmud and Hebraica
  • And they went in, as such reckless men generally do, spending their money as freely as they could, and drinking with a "looseness" that promised headaches on the morrow, if nothing more. Wild Bill's Last Trail
  • Except for this error, which may be regarded as constant, we use the word with reckless looseness, meaning a dozen different things by it, and yet always assuming that to a respectable man it can have only one meaning. Getting Married

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