loose ends

After 18 months of secret talks, the president announces a diplomatic breakthrough that ends the last fight of the Cold War.

Under the one-sixth they appear as slender, highly refractive fibers with double contour and, often, curled or split ends.

Sol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.

She was holding the back of her chair with one hand; her loose sleeve had slipped almost to the shoulder of her uplifted arm.

Eggs and nestlings were found lying on the bare soil at the inner ends of the burrows; no nesting material was found.

The inner ends of the burrows were enlarged with a depression in the floor, where the eggs were laid.