Sentence examples for use loosely from inspiring English sources

"It's just a word people use loosely.

The authorities have painted the squares as hotbeds of "terrorism," a term they use loosely to describe their opponents.

He refers to Ms. Gedeon, who began her job in 1991, as a "great director," a word he does not use loosely.

"Endorsement" is a term I'll use loosely, as this was more Palin wearing a chain-mail bolero, waving her arms around like a Mr Men character on meth and saying words that didn't form complete sentences.

The panel, known as a Moreland Act Commission, will investigate the state party as part of an inquiry into how political parties use loosely regulated fund-raising accounts, known as housekeeping committees.

(iv) Service-oriented architectures (SOAs) use loosely coupled software entities that implement a single software function.

This word is often used loosely to mean "the arts", but most of us are also aware that it has a larger, more social meaning.

True, one thing – food (term used loosely) - unites them.

In the 1940's, schizophrenia was a word used loosely.

"Children," though, is a phrase used loosely here.

Mr Mitterrand, 62, has denied being a paedophile, saying the term "boys" was used loosely".