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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The market could loosen up if mortgage rates were to ease, Johnson noted.
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 8 June 2026
If the plant was root bound in its pot, consider pulling it out of the ground, loosening up the roots so water can penetrate, and replanting it.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
Georgie pleads, but Meemaw believes that Fred might help Mary loosen up.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026
To loosen up the atmosphere, Amazon had open bars on all levels of the Beacon Theatre during its presentation.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026
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Max Zahn, ABC News, 8 June 2026
If the plant was root bound in its pot, consider pulling it out of the ground, loosening up the roots so water can penetrate, and replanting it.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 June 2026
Georgie pleads, but Meemaw believes that Fred might help Mary loosen up.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026
To loosen up the atmosphere, Amazon had open bars on all levels of the Beacon Theatre during its presentation.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for loosen up
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“Loosen up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loosen%20up. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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