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
It’s striking that even after loosing itself from the shackles of the present, the show can’t find its way to giving Spotify more than a slap on the wrist.
From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2022
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
There he stood, loosing shaft after shaft at the archery butts until his shoulders ached and his fingers were bloody, pausing only long enough to pull the arrows from the targets for another round.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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