Sentence examples for was based loosely from inspiring English sources

It was based loosely around Wahlberg's early days in Hollywood.

He said his main character was based loosely on a mix of Bill Gates and Ross Perot.

"The Sound of Music" was based loosely on a 1949 book by his stepmother, Maria von Trapp, who died in 1987.

The black-and-white video, directed by Melodie McDaniel, was based loosely on Jean-Luc Godard's "Alphaville," a film that considers the potency of desire.

There is a furious absolutism to Mr. Dunne, whose 1993 novel, "A Season in Purgatory," was based loosely on the Moxley case.

Also in 1932 Warner Brothers released Howard Hawks's film Scarface: The Shame of Nation, which was based loosely on Capone's rise as a crime boss.

It's based loosely on what is "really" happening.

The cast includes Martin Donovan ("The Opposite of Sex"), whose character is based loosely on Dr. Berger.

"The Book of Masters" is based loosely on the folklore of the Ural Mountains in central Russia.

Set near Rouen in 1429, the action is based loosely on Schiller.

But Dheepan, which is based loosely on Jesuthasan's early life, has already proved wildly successful.