Examples of loosen up in a Sentence
hoped that adding a second lane would loosen up traffic on that street
a high-pressure job that makes it hard for him to loosen up even on weekends
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Let your guard down and loosen up a bit.
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Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
With just a few sprays, the hydrating formula melts into strands to loosen up hair and prevent breakage.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026
Men, once largely confined to safe tuxedos, began loosening up.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
But the governing body denied the push to loosen up the rules around recharging the battery on the formation lap.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
With just a few sprays, the hydrating formula melts into strands to loosen up hair and prevent breakage.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026
Men, once largely confined to safe tuxedos, began loosening up.
—Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
But the governing body denied the push to loosen up the rules around recharging the battery on the formation lap.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Loosen up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loosen%20up. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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