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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To loosen up the atmosphere, Amazon had open bars on all levels of the Beacon Theatre during its presentation.
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026
Pick up any grime the steam loosened up and wipe down the tiles as well as the grout.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
The Hornets came out inspired after Hedrick challenged his team to loosen up.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2026
Let your guard down and loosen up a bit!
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 15 May 2026
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026
Pick up any grime the steam loosened up and wipe down the tiles as well as the grout.
—Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 18 May 2026
The Hornets came out inspired after Hedrick challenged his team to loosen up.
—Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2026
Let your guard down and loosen up a bit!
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 15 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 23 May. 2026.
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