What gives the show its pulse is one device, taken loosely from books and films like "The Daly of the Jackal" and "In the Line of Fire," which are favorites of Mr. Surnow and his writing partners, Robert Cochran.
It is safe to assume the advice was meant to be taken loosely, but Philip Gourevitch entered into the spirit more boldly than most when, in May 1995, he skipped the hanging and went straight to a genocide.
It's perhaps inspired by the multi-stranded movies of Alejandro González Iñárittu, and the cyclical structure is taken loosely from Arthur Schnitzler's stage-play Le Ronde but with a hopelessly shallow pseudo-sophistication that made me think it had in fact been written and directed by Alan Partridge.
I realize that everyone on dating apps has different goals and endgames (marriage, murder, etc)., so this should be taken loosely, and tweaked heavily to achieve your goals (unless it's actually murder).
His introduction to refereeing and Sam's Army took a loosely parallel path through the 1990s.
Instead, true to nostalgia's version of jazz past, it took memory loosely, letting creative distortion improve things.
Alongside more abstract pieces like "S" (2007), with its broad neon strokes, there are several ink and gouache drawings in which Ms. Sillman takes a loosely drawn, cartoonlike approach to figures, including captions and even quote bubbles.
Sally's lesson in ballroom etiquette (and, based on Marie and Roger's earlier conversation, the importance of continuing to take chances) fit loosely into a theme of mothers and daughters, made concrete in Megan's winning idea for Heinz, a march-of-time sequence of women through the ages feeding their girls baked beans.
Instead, these films (and the term is fortunately--meant loosely) take a more is fortunately--meantl theis fortunately--meant
…and I say "take on" loosely, although this is going to be interesting to watch.
