Sentence examples for has not loosened from inspiring English sources

Although democracy has brought a more tolerant attitude toward the poor, it has not loosened the purse strings of the wealthy, a fund-raiser said.

Evidence suggests that North Korea has not loosened its border control after the mourning period ended, because there's been little change in month-to-month arrivals in the South.

Meanwhile, despite economic crises in Asia and Latin America, plummeting exports and manufacturing job losses in the United States, the labor market has not loosened as much as might be expected.

"Since taking hold a generation ago, email has not loosened its grip on the American workplace". Some American workers can't seem to get a grip on proper use of email at the office, however.

Their grip hasn't loosened since then.

"We're on the verge of recovery," said Bruce Steinberg, the chief economist at Merrill Lynch, "but the recession hasn't loosened its grip quite yet".

Those diverging fortunes help explain why people in broad swaths of the country perceive that the recession, which ended officially in mid-2009, still hasn't loosened its grip on their lives.

Even today, with Queensland riding an eight-series streak which began in 2006 (way back when petrol was 5c-a-litre and kids rolled hoops along the footpath for fun) its hold on the collective cojones of the faithful hasn't loosened.

As a result, TARP hasn't loosened the flow of credit very much.

He hasn't rolled up his sleeves, hasn't loosened his tie.

But if "Take It Easy" helped put Winslow on the map, it hasn't loosened its load.