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Sentences starting with loose

Loose me from the mast, and let the storm and wave wash me out into the sea of your forgetfulness now--or never! [11]
Loose the ribbon round her neck. [6]
Loose morals and loose ties! [9]

Sentences ending with loose

Ealer was satisfied with that, and the war broke loose. [5]
When we entered, we were assailed with yells in many languages, and howls in the common tongue, as if all the fiends of the pit had broken loose. [4]
But the effort was beyond him, and the flood within him broke loose. [9]
One of his upper front teeth was loose. [5]
Her hair, too--then--would trip her up, if it hung loose. [11]
Why the whole town is talking about the war already, and do you think that if Psamtik knew he'd got such splendid game in his net, he would let you loose? [10]
Hain't we got to saw the leg of Jim's bed off, so as to get the chain loose? [5]
We'll keep them till they're ransomed to death; and a bothersome lot they'll be, too--eating up everything, and always trying to get loose. [5]
The square-timber of the two companies had got tangled at a certain point, and gangs from both must set them loose. [11]
The result of the fourth ballot was announced, and bedlam broke loose. [9]

Short sentences using loose

Turn him loose! [5]

Sentences containing loose two or more times

There is a very loose primary law in this State, purposely kept loose by the politicians of the Northeastern Railroads, in order that they may play such tricks on decent men as they have been playing on me. [9]
He threw no loose ends of burning tobacco from cigar or pipe into the loose dry leaves and stiff-cut ground. [11]

More example sentences with the word loose in them

I said:-- "'Senator, you're not going to ask me to turn loose all those at once? [9]
Be thankful that you have once known them, and remember that even the learned ignorance of a nomenclature is something to have mastered, and may furnish pegs to hang facts upon which would otherwise have strewed the floor of memory in loose disorder. [3]
The novelist who would turn loose upon society an insane murderess could not escape condemnation. [5]
Probably the coat worked loose in crossing Toe River and the pocket-book had gone down-stream. [4]
She was a wonderfully comely lass, despite her loose cotton gown and poke-bonnet and the shoepacks on her feet. [9]
He wore a woman's loose gown of frieze, blue trousers, and large torn Hessian boots. [2]
He started down without waiting to get it loose, made the trip successfully, and was promptly hustled outside the limit-rope by the police. [5]
Suddenly, a being with a red shirt, with loose prairie kind of hat, knee- boots, having metal clamps, strikes out from the shore, running on the tops of the moving logs till he reaches the jam. [11]
And then, the whole visible world, in which Time buttons him up as in a loose outside wrapper. [6]
A toadstool--that vegetable which springs to full growth in a single night--had torn loose and lifted a matted mass of pine needles and dirt of twice its own bulk into the air, and supported it there, like a column supporting a shed. [5]
At a place where there was a standin' stone I broke loose from three of 'em and come here over the mountains, and I ain't had nothin', stranger, but berries and chainey brier-root for ten days. [9]
Little mite limp when he broke loose, Duncan was. [9]
All the devils were loose this morning. [4]
After breakfast he went up-stairs and put, on a light loose frock, instead of that which he commonly wore, which was a close-fitting and rather stylish one. [6]
Part of the way it was covered with small, loose stones--we trod on six at a time, and they all rolled. [5]
And she it was who made the Governor loose off these chains. [11]
His loose grammar was the fruit of careless habit, not ignorance. [5]
The fifth man was the factory lad in the loose cloak. [2]
Even the senator was so choked with laughter that he was forced to cast loose one of the buttons which held on his turn-down collar, and Farrar retired into the woods. [9]
Presently another token was found in a loose bit of buckle from a shoe. [11]
It's you that wants to play fast and loose with him. [8]
At every Union victory Mr. Whipple would loose his tongue. [9]
Our course led up some terrific steeps, densely wooded with larches and cedars, and traversed by paths which the rains had guttered and which were obstructed by loose stones. [5]
Then we lit up and had a supper, and the king and the duke fairly laughed their bones loose over the way they'd served them people. [5]
He had read two letters addressed to Carmen by the man--Hugo Stolphe--who had left her to her fate; and there was a grim devouring thing in him which would break loose, if ever the man crossed his path. [11]
The elements were turned loose, and they rattled and banged and blazed away in the most blind and frantic manner. [5]
We are all turned loose with our animal passions and instincts, of self-preservation, by an indifferent Creator, in a wilderness, and left to find our way out as best we can. [9]
And then Hilary turned loose on him and said a lot of things he couldn't stand. [9]
I had not touched either for a year, and now I could see that my fingers, as they closed on the food nervously, were thin and bloodless, and I realized that my clothes hung loose upon my person. [11]
Her dress was torn and blood-stained, her grey hair had come loose from the ribbands and crescent that should have confined it; the worthy matron had become a Megaera and shrieked to the men: "Kill the dogs! [10]
There was my Tophet, and a lean chestnut, with a long propelling gait, and not an ounce of loose skin on him. [11]
If I were to unhitch the cow, and turn her loose, I knew where she would go. [4]
If they were to turn one loose now, he would not get as far as the Garden of Gethsemane, till these miserable vagabonds here would gobble him up,--[Favorite pilgrim expression. [5]
Well, I'd like to tie Mr. Felix Marchand, Esquire, to his back, and let him loose on the prairie, and pray the Lord to save him if he thought fit. [11]
His heart seemed to strain and burst, and just as he felt the end was come, he heard something crash on the murderer's skull, and the great creature fell with a gurgling sound, and lay like a parcel of loose bones across his knees. [11]
You, too, come to see the stag set loose again? [11]
Somehow she seemed to him like a small bird on its first flight from the nest, or, as Patsy Kernaghan would have said, "a tame lamb loose in a zoolyogical gardin. [11]
There's no place to go except the streets--but you've just got to go somewhere, to break loose and have a little fun,--even though you're so tired you want to throw yourself on the bed and cry. [9]
My trunk used to get loose in the stateroom and rip and tear around the place as if it had life in it, and I always had to take my clothes off in bed because I could not stand up and do it. [5]
But there seems to be a party that would go further --have Australasia cut loose from the British Empire and set up housekeeping on her own hook. [5]
For the first time she observed the shabby colors on the walls, the damage the pillars had sustained in the course of years, and the loose slabs in the pavement. [10]
Yet all the time she longed for Eglington to come and say one word, which would be like touching the lever of the sluice-gates of her heart, to let loose the flood. [11]
I reckon he thought he'd keep the thing up till he tired them people out, so they'd thin out, and him and the duke could break loose and get away. [5]
Like the others this fifth man seemed calm; he wrapped his loose cloak closer and rubbed one bare foot with the other. [2]
He wore a thick, short coat, a red sash about his waist, a blue flannel shirt, and a loose red scarf, like a handkerchief, at his throat. [11]
On the ranches they let their cattle loose upon the plains in winter, knowing not where they go, yet looking for them to return in the spring. [11]
After Mass, when they had finished their coffee in the dining room where the loose covers had been removed from the furniture, a servant announced that the carriage was ready, and Marya Dmitrievna rose with a stern air. [2]
He remembered that there was a heap of flour- bags near where the man stood when the match was thrown down; and that some loose strings for tying were also in a pile beside the bags. [11]
I got down there all out of breath but loaded up with joy, and sung out: "Set her loose, Jim! [5]
Her features disordered themselves slightly at times in a surface-smile, but never broke loose from their corners and indulged in the riotous tumult of a laugh,--which, I take it, is the mob-law of the features;--and propriety the magistrate who reads the riot-act. [6]
Simpson tells me the young bull got loose and cut himself badly. [9]
And I am the voice of it," he added; and he drew up his loose unmanageable body till it looked enormous, firm, and dominant. [11]
Cleopatra had interrupted the torrent of his enthusiastic speech with many a question, meanwhile endeavouring to loose the veil wound about her head; but the little hands, unaccustomed to the task, failed. [10]
Can I bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? [3]
In the act the string of her hat, slung over her arm, came loose, and the hat fell to the floor. [11]
The Plain of the Shepherds is a desert, paved with loose stones, void of vegetation, glaring in the fierce sun. [5]
I'll go up the river to an aisy p'int a mile above, get in, and drift down to a p'int below there, thin climb up and loose the stuff. [11]
Public opinion in the old democratic sense is a myth; it must be made by strong individuals who recognize and represent evolutionary needs, otherwise it's at the mercy of demagogues who play fast and loose with the prejudice and ignorance of the mob. [9]
The officer ordered the men to loose the prisoner and return his sword to him; then bowed respectfully, and said-- "Please you, sir, to follow me. [5]
He pulled forward the loose skin on the puma's breast and showed them the scar of a knife-wound above the one his own knife had made. [11]
Then he threw the loose end out of the window so that it should hang by the open casement of Elsie's room. [6]
Then there came the landing below, and the cutting loose from a base --unheard of. [9]
The style of the forty pages is loose and feeble and 'prentice-like. [5]
She tied to the end of it three loose ropes she had brought from the Post. [11]
He had got the dream fixed so strong in his head that he couldn't seem to shake it loose and get the facts back into its place again right away. [5]
When he persisted, the Chinaman opened his loose blue jacket and showed a ten-dollar gold-piece on a string around his neck. [11]
Here he turned the burro loose in the grass near the spring, and then lay down on his old bed of leaves. [13]
His conduct in the Bacon business shows that he will develop rapidly into a manly man as soon as he is cast loose from your apron strings. [5]
It is certain that the inhabitants of all these towns held very loose ideas on the subject of brigandage: the poor fellows, they used to say, only robbed because they were hungry, and they must live somehow. [4]
Others again averred that since her flight Carmen had become a loose woman in Montreal; but the New Cure came down on that with a blow which no one was tempted to invite again. [11]
The grave is surrounded by a low wall of loose stones, to which each visitor adds one, and in the course of ages the cairn may grow to a good size. [4]
I was not surprised that the figure before me was clad in full turban, baggy drawers, and a long loose robe, girt about the middle with a rich shawl. [4]
The path led straight up a rugged sweep of loose chunks of pumice-stone, and for about every two steps forward we took, we slid back one. [5]
The blow struck straight at my side, but it went through the knapsack, which had swung loose, and so saved my life; for another instant and I had tripped him down, and he lay bleeding badly. [11]
Well, there you stood in some sort of smooth, plain, clingin' gown, a little bit loose and tumblin' at the throat, and your pretty foot with a brown slipper pushed out, just savin' you from bein' prim. [11]
The burglar who steps within this danger zone will set loose a bedlam of sounds, and spring into readiness for action our elaborate system of defences. [5]
Does the exhibit stand upon wide, and loose, and eloquent generalizing--which is not evidence, and not proof--or upon details, particulars, statistics, illustrations, demonstrations? [5]
He is a sort of expletive at the table, serving to stop gaps, taking the same place a washer does that makes a loose screw fit, and contriving to get driven in like a wedge between any two chairs where there is a crevice. [6]
He was like some remnant of a great life, loose in a careless world. [11]
Were there not some loose threads still remaining of the old tie, that had united the burgomaster's wife to the handsome nobleman? [10]
I therefore hung some loose garments, of a bright color, upon a rake-head, and set them up among the vines. [4]
She wore a soft white chamber-gown, her hair hung loose on her shoulders, her pale face cowled it in. [11]
Time, he go so fas', an' I have loose a day an' a night, an' I mus' get Askatoon if I lif--I mus' get dere in time. [11]
Her bonnet was slung on her arm, her hair had broken a little loose and made a sort of hood round the face, so still, so composed, into which the light of steady, soft, apprehending eyes threw a gentle radiance. [11]
Their cries and shrieks echoed a long distance, but were destined to be drowned, for a dancing-bear had broken loose and was putting every one near him to flight. [10]
Don't shrug your shoulders at me, Bareback, you pig, or you'll think that Ballzeboob's loose on the mat. [11]
I don't think she's ever gone loose with any man; this is only a craze, I'm sure. [11]
As a favor, she might consent to warm a flock of sparrows for you, but then she might take that very opportunity to turn herself loose and bury a city. [5]
That lady, when she had heard the whistle and the gongs, had let her imagination loose. [9]
But there's a screw loose somewhere. [11]
Under the Dred Scott decision "squatter sovereignty" squatted out of existence, tumbled down like temporary scaffolding; like the mould at the foundry, served through one blast, and fell back into loose sand; helped to carry an election, and then was kicked to the winds. [7]
Whatever you might say of Carmen, she had this quality of a wise person, that she never cut herself loose from one situation until she was entirely sure of a better position. [4]
With that I said, 'We'll take you no further, but separate you, and then loose one of you, and he can relieve the others. [5]
On the day Rudyard married Jasmine he would have cut off his hand rather than imagine that he would enter his wife's room helpless from drink and singing a song which belonged to loose nights on the Limpopo and the Vaal. [11]
He raised considerable row about it, but me and Jim stuck to it and wouldn't budge; so he was for crawling out and setting the raft loose himself; but we wouldn't let him. [5]
Opposite to him rose a heap of loose straw, beneath which something stirred from time to time, and from which at short intervals a slight cough was heard. [10]
At first the rock was broken and loose and we dug it up with picks and threw it out with shovels, and the hole progressed very well. [5]
He was a river-driver of stalwart proportions, with a red handkerchief round his neck, and with loose corded trousers tucked into his boots. [11]
Mrs. Pindar was right about me, after all--I had to break loose again. [9]
The crash and reverberation of the thunder did not trouble us so much as the swish of the wet branches in our faces and the horrible road, with its mud, tripping roots, loose stones, and slippery rocks. [4]

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