Sentence examples for loose relation from inspiring English sources

In the first test, participants were shown to pairs of words which had a loose relation to each other, such as "ballet" and "leap" and were asked to learn them.

It can be a loose relation; knitters might like to hear about crochet once in a while, and entrepreneurs might be interested in developments that affect bigger companies than theirs, for instance.

The West (particularly America) leans towards loose relations with a wide circle of parties, while the Japanese method prefers stronger, tighter relations with a small number of parties.

Like so many others contending with the current Administration's loose relations with the truth, I've found myself questioning my own sanity.

In addition, there are about 40 self-governing charter schools, some with loose relations to Mr. Vallas's district, and five schools still run by the once all-encompassing Orleans Parish School Board.

While the conglomerates, called chaebol, have been pleading for years for the right to own banks, many analysts blame loose relations between banks and companies for the enormous debt-equity ratios piled up before Korea had to turn to the International Monetary Fund for a bailout of $58.5 billion in December 1997.

These relations range from controlled approximations over singular limit relations (Batterman 2004) to structural relations (Gähde 1997) and rather loose relations called stories (Hartmann 1999; see also Bokulich 2003).

I have proposed a looser relation between concepts to be illuminated and the relatively more basic.

"The EU already has looser relations with Norway and Switzerland, so their terms are the least we could expect," says Dominic Raab, a backbench Conservative proponent of outsider status.Both countries have valuable assets, boosting their confidence in standing apart from the EU.

"The best way to avoid AIDS is to be faithful to moral and family obligations and to avoid loose sexual relations," it says.

It bears only the loosest of relations to Roman Polanski's 1968 classic, and is forgettable except for the return of the inimitable Ruth Gordon, whose Oscar-winning performance in Polanski's original is legendary.