unloose

How To Use unloose In A Sentence

• By the fin de siècle this view of high-end consumption had so exploded that Thorstein Veblen unloosed the first modern sustained attack on luxury in his thoroughly entertaining Theory of the Leisure Class.
• It was accounted an immodest thing for women to dishevel and unloose their hair publicly: The priest unlooseth the hairs of the women suspected of adultery, when she was to be tried by the bitter water, which was done for greater disgrace. From the Talmud and Hebraica
• Or, as true deaths, true marriages untie, So lovers ' contracts, images of those, Bind but till sleep, death's image, them unloose ? THE CALLIGRAPHER
• I was recently advised of a splendid plan to unloose some sparrow hawks in Glasgow's parks and squares.
• “It is unbelievable what happens when you unloose fear,” he said. Be Excellent at Anything
• He unloosened his collar.
• That helps to explain why speakers who are ready to accept words like unloosen and the like as curious but idiomatic continue to reject unpacked in its ‘full’ reading, even after centuries of common use.
• He could unloosen a fly in a hotel lobby without anyone seeing. New York at Twenty-Six
• He has, until this point, been so softly spoken, so benign-looking with his white hair and white beard, that it's easy to forget the power he's able to unloose onstage. Derek Jacobi's King Lear: 'I've always felt slightly young for the role, but now I'm 72…'
• Scene repeating itself with slight variations of characters (hair color more platinum than dirty blonde, tie unloosened rather than removed, girl drinking a Jolly Rancher instead of a Grape Crush, etc).