- present participle of loose.
loosing
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This step is critical to keep all those juices inside the bird versus loosing those tasty juices into the bottom of your serving platter.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2024
Presumably nobody wants to start loosing off missiles and set off World War Three?
From BBC ● May 23, 2023
Both Emma’s and Simon’s deaths, falling down steep set of stairs after loosing hold of a necklace, are consistent with the novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2022
Her head bent forward in concentration, Dahl struck the keys, loosing a mesmerizing cascade of notes.
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2021
“He came too late, though, and this folly... buying sellswords, loosing two dragons on the city ... that was madness and worse than madness. That was treason.”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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