Sentence examples for be loosely based on from inspiring English sources

The Butcher may be loosely based on Ismail Hafidh al-Lami, known as Abu Deraa, blamed for thousands of deaths in the mid-2000s.

Peter Capaldi reprises his TV role as Malcolm Tucker, a splenetic, combative director of communications who may be loosely based on Alastair Campbell.

The price of a swap will be loosely based on the local cost of 15 gallons of gas, which Mr. Musk said might be $60 in California.

Apparently titled T2, with apologies to James Cameron's dystopian sci-fi sequel, the film is expected to be loosely based on Irvine Welsh's 2002 novel Porno, the Scottish author's followup to his 1993 tale of Edinburgh heroin addicts.

In the case of a story like "Boys Town," however, where my protagonist might be loosely based on any number of real life figures, but is himself a different character, I don't feel constrained.

"Let the Sunshine In" is said to be loosely based on Roland Barthes's "A Lover's Discourse" — very loosely, I would argue, in the same way that "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre" was based on a branch of Home Depot.

Manny is loosely based on one of Chris Lloyd's children.

The three games were loosely based on seasons one, two and three, respectively.

And then he started eHatchery, an Atlanta-based incubator that is loosely based on Idealab.

My novel is loosely based on my father's journey.

It's loosely based on the Scout motto.