| 单词 | loosened |
| 例句 | That loosened the opening between the mainsail and the jib sail so he pulled the jib in a bit to clean that and the boat picked up speed. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The pain inside her heart loosened a bit. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z Hurriedly I loosened one strap of the backpack to free my right shoulder, which made it easier to swim. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Those holding Harry loosened their grip, staring behind them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Sweat beads up on the cheeks of boys, leaning on the walls with their hands in their pockets and their ties loosened. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Praying nobody would burst in on her, Jinny loosened her drawstring and then reached a hand down inside the pants to pat between her thighs. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was the moon that loosened the bindings on the night and the secret wounds held so close. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z His eyes were as red as Mother’s had been, but his face had loosened a little from the tightness of the night before. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d felt everything—the reverberations of the key turning in the lock of her irons, then again as they loosened and fell to the floor. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z But then she loosened her hold and looked up past me, as if seeing a wonderment. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Nurse Hickey loosened my tie and unfastened my shirts top buttons. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He tightened some things here, loosened some more over there, tugged and patted and shaped. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Dad’s loosened up a bit since they got back home, but the No Closed Doors policy still stands. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Her fingers loosened and her arm dropped to her side. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I stopped pummeling the small punching bag Dad had installed in my room and loosened the straps on my boxing gloves with my teeth. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Roy loosened the knot and peeked, but he couldn’t see what was inside. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Bundled in a secondhand wool coat and gloves that were too big, Fadi loosened his scratchy scarf. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z He loosened his tie and rolled up his sleeves to eat. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he loosened something, and a ragged gap of light appeared, like the hole in a wall. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Nathan loosened as many posts as he could until it was too hot for him to continue. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “I am surprised to see you out of your study. Can it be that your wondrous curiosities have finally loosened their grip?” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Geller, who talked like a sailor and who had the look and build of a wrestler, arrived with his tie loosened, and wearing rumpled clothing. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z That only loosened his grip, so I jammed my knee up into his crotch. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Cyrus made his preparations, drank his whisky, and loosened his collar. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Wooed by both men, Cristiana favored Rosencrantz, I think, but each was greeted with the same coy laugh and the same broad view of her bosom straining beneath its artfully loosened bodice. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Gently, he shook it to and fro until it loosened; then he lifted it out and laid it on the porch in the snow. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Daddy still had on his work clothes, but he’d taken off his jacket and loosened his tie, like he was going to dig a ditch in his suit. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I loosened my ribbon tie to hide the gesture. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Now every morning, Mac would rise early to put on a pot of coffee, and Bobby would come down in his clean white shirt, his tie loosened and sleeves unbuttoned. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The murmuring silence gave, the crowd burst into loud chatter: it was as if the thought of food had loosened all tongues; and the pushing and thrusting became more violent. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Jay wedged the paint-coated stick under my other foot, and the grip loosened enough for me to scoot all the way back to safe ground. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z That loosened Jam’s anxiety, but not by much. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z His tie was loosened and the collar of his shirt had wilted with sweat. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “But they said the principal loosened the supports,” Dad said. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Then, ignoring the burning across my back, I set my feet on the bench and loosened my clenched fingers from the iron ring. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The horses picked their own way, heads hung low, reins loosened against the bits. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He sat back and loosened his belt to accommodate the bulge in his waistband from the .38-caliber revolver he’d brought along for protection. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z When he had come full circle he lifted the cap by the stem; it loosened effortlessly, and Mr. Pirzada leaned over the pumpkin for a moment to inspect and inhale its contents. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Chas loosened his grip, and I was standing again, but he held on to my necktie with his left hand as he raised a fist with his right. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It loosened him up after a long day in the saddle, and though he would have been embarrassed to admit it, he liked the change it had made to his body. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Something hard and painful in her chest loosened. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z White men in the crispest, slickest suits—black and navy and tweed, some with loosened ties and coats unbuttoned or cast aside over chairs. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "The piece really came together once you loosened up and started making fun of yourself." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Tam Lin studied Tom’s earnest face for a moment and then loosened his grip on the boy’s shirt. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I loosened the reins and let Plug amble his way home. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z When the husks were loosened, Nhamo poured the grain into a winnowing basket. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Their digging to extract the tuber loosened and aerated the soil and fostered regrowth. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Devine loosened his belt, unlaced his shoes, and set his stocking feet up on a glass coffee table. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The branches tightened around my wrist, as proof of what they could do, and then they loosened enough so I could talk without wincing. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It is impossible to lift the Midgard serpent, and yet you did, and you even loosened a coil of it when you lifted its paw from the ground. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Hamlet did not contend with me but loosened his embrace, and his ardor cooled like an ember when the wind ceases to blow. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When he began to wipe his exhaust pipes, he discovered they wiggled, loosened by all those tugging paws. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z It loosened you, she would think; it lightened you. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The teeth that were already loosened gave way. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I was about to peel the loosened ropes off my left hand when I felt the warlock’s grip upon my shoulder. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Her feet loosened then as he reached her. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening, though, Papa-Nnukwu felt well enough to get up for dinner, and the knots on Aunty Ifeomas face loosened a little. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z It was me who loosened it up anyhow. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z In fact, I hit the seat so hard that I loosened something, which fluttered to the ground. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushed up and then threw himself backward, crushing Will between himself and the parapet, and that was too much; all the breath left Will’s body, and in the shock his hands loosened. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The faculty threw up its hands over Phineas, and so loosened its grip on all of us. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I loosened my grip on the sky, and as Atlas slammed into me I didn’t try to hold on. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z This time the steely fist never loosened its grip. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But he must have sensed that engaging in one illegality sort of loosened other holds on Dedd. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was taking off my shawl in the hall, and shaking the water out of my loosened hair, when Mrs. Fairfax emerged from her room. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Old Maurice sat down in the big chair and loosened his collar and all--he was wearing this elevator operator's uniform. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z As I drew in gulps of cool night air, the crushing pressure on my throat slowly loosened. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The pot loosened my tongue, gave me the courage to be honest. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She lifted the lid from the cup, loosened the belt on the bathrobe, and lay back on the bed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z As the raging water loosened her grip on the boulder, she gulped in air and closed her eyes. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z We angled the lantern just so, and he loosened the bronze screws that had grown dark with time. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Dorian loosened the top button on his vest. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She has loosened her laces and stretched her old running shoes to accommodate them, but she still feels like a C-grade zombie. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He loosened his belt and tucked in his shirt-tail and tightened the belt again. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The “magic” of Elizebeth’s “beautiful loosened hair” made him long to put his arms around her “in a passionate embrace.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He had finally repaired all of the mechanical man’s broken pieces and painstakingly loosened what was too rusty to move. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z I felt the cloth pressed into place, and frowned so that it would be loosened when I relaxed. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and loosened my grip on the string. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He loosened the paddle from where it was wedged. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Eventually, I loosened enough dirt to get the strand free. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Lockton had freed the top buttons of his waistcoat, and two of the officers had loosened their lace neck cloths. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He grabs Henry by his loosened collar, pushes a little, and says, “Get on the couch.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Reynolds loosened his hand on my collar and I ducked out of the room. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam liked the spectacle of the human animal up close, as well as his access to the workings of the town, once the drink loosened tongues. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The blind man smiled, loosened a beet from the earth, and placed it in the basket of vegetables. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He took long strides to stand behind me, leaning against the lockers while I loosened my tie. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z I loosened my seat belt, lifted myself, and leaned over Vonetta’s head and shoulders to get a look out of the oval window. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He loosened my hair and covered the words with it. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face, so pure and clear, could have been formed of water jade and her shining hair, loosened from its ornate pins, pooled around her like smooth black water on the white snow. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I loosened more bricks until I could make out the neatly folded piece of fabric hiding inside the block tower. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He loosened his scarf and pulled off his mittens, which he stuffed into his coat pocket. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The Station Inspector saw the bandages and loosened his grip, at which point, like a wild animal, Hugo escaped. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z At the same time, he loosened his grip on my shirt. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We worked on our knees, pulling the carrots out of the ground after they were loosened by a tractor-plow. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z He lay tossing and turning and listening fearfully to the stealthy night-noises: wind in chinks of rock, water dripping, a crack, the sudden rattling fall of a loosened stone. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She was not intending to remove the gauze, but as she loosened it, the heavy sterile towel beneath it slid away, taking a part of the bloodied dressing with it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Doctor Copeland loosened the collar of his shirt, for in his throat there was a choked feeling. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Alaric loosened the collar of his ghost shirt, which, despite being see-through like the rest of him, was clearly bedazzled. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z His tie was now loosened and his hair was wild. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Joseph loosened his cravat, took out a cloth and polish from the pantry, and got on his knees. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Woolf loosened his fingers and let an inch or two of the reins slide through. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The singing had loosened something inside him, he was breathing easily and his heart no longer pounded. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Sticky released Constance’s hand, which in his fright he had unconsciously seized, and loosened his sash. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He was suddenly hollow; his fingers loosened and fell from the reins, slippery with sweat. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The cant of the ship made for hard pushing, but under their combined effort, the spool slowly rumbled forward, crunching over blistered preservative paint and loosened metal deck plates. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Then he loosened his face up and mumbled, “I think she like you.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Then, one by one, the fingers loosened their grip, and the marble slipped into her hand. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z Himself reluctant, Hamlet loosened his hold and led me to where the maze opened onto the garden. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Although it was the other way around, Ferns fists wrapped around the bottom of my top, I loosened Fern’s grip on my clothes and pushed her forward. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z In his bedroom he dampened a handkerchief in the water and loosened the caked blood and dirt on the girl’s face. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I had clung to them, to Rass, yes, even to my grandmother, afraid that if I loosened my fingers an iota, I would find myself once more cold and clean in a forgotten basket. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The line loosened as everyone tried to see what happened. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They were all talking now; the excitement and relief had loosened everyone’s tongue. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Max caught Bigger’s shoulders in a tight grip; then his fingers loosened and he sank back to the cot; but his eyes were still fastened upon Bigger’s face. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Then she had loosened the earth and weeded with Mama’s big moose antler hoe and her own smaller hoe carved from a crooked tree branch. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Major Marais unbuttoned my collar, loosened and then removed my tie, and then, standing behind me, tied it in a double Windsor knot. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He yanked at the knot, loosened it, pulled the rope free—and the boat shot forward. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Feeling sicker—quite dizzy in fact—I sat down and loosened my shoe. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z You loosened your grip and let the nightmare take her. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z As Pax took all this in, a tension deep within him loosened. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He loosened his collar and lit another cigarette. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She loosened the string and unfolded the brown paper from a small radio. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And wherever housing patterns loosened slightly, officials gerrymandered school districts to keep them racially homogeneous. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I had to wake him up. ‘For my mercy endureth forever,’” said Bono, and he loosened one hand to slap at my head in play; but there was no play in his eyes, only fury. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z "Have Ser Cleos Frey brought a flagon of wine. I mean to question him soon, and I want his tongue well loosened." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her fear narrowed and hardened into something numb and old; her pulse loosened. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Then the crowd quieted and there was no sound but the soft hiss and crack of the whip being loosened behind me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She loosened the ribbon that held the old light blue cotton skirt around her waist and let it drop past her knees. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I think of Cordelia examining the growing pouches under her eyes, the skin, up close, loosened and crinkled like elbows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Silently he drew the amulet string over his shoulder and loosened the loop from the horn handle of his great knife. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I loosened my tie and hung my jacket on the back of one of the kitchen chairs. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Maybe she has also realized that even if she guards over me like a hawk, terrible things can still happen, so she has loosened her grip and let me be free. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The effort to recall was too great; it loosened a knot in her chest that turned her thoughts again to the pain. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But since my cousins moved away, the rules have both tightened and loosened in odd ways. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Britten loosened his fingers from Bigger’s collar and shrugged his shoulders. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z She loosened the knot on her bathrobe and sat down at the kitchen table. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Father loosened his tie and the collar of his short-sleeved Sunday shirt. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z They loosened their stays and sighed the hours away and cursed the heat and their husbands, too, for dragging them to Caldwell County to plant cotton and acres of pecan trees. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z His grip on her arm loosened, but he didn’t realize he’d actually released her until she stumbled back from him and began to run. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I think the valve inside me that loosened during the conversation with Oscar has popped its gasket. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He strained and loosened the bolt, supporting the old starter motor with his hand while he ratcheted the remaining bolt. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The satyr propped him against Athena’s feet and loosened the harness that attached Nico to the statue. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Sweet air rushed into his chest as the arm loosened its grip. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Will tried to pull away, and his feeble tug woke a response from the man, whose hand hadn’t loosened. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I casually loosened my braid so my hair could cover what my T-shirt might not. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The ring had a red stone held by tiny prongs which I loosened, took the stone out, leaving the sharp tiny prongs jutting up. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The muscles of her stomach loosened, and all at once she was exhausted. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Ozwin gave her a kiss and loosened the mooring lines that kept the big silk pontoons firmly on the ground. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Cold water could actually hurt a singer’s voice—tighten the cords when they need to be loosened. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Faint with horror, I loosened my grip and dropped to the ground. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I took hold of his clenched hand, loosened the contorted fingers, and said to him, soothingly— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Once her fingers loosened up it didn’t take long before I tilted back into position and she came at me and finished the second nostril. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z But I guess the crowd was loosened up that inning. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at me, then he loosened the blanket and lifted it away from his ear. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the knots fixed that morning had loosened under her headcloth and were now cupfuls of soft wool her fingers thrilled to. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z With a cry of pain, she loosened her hold. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The warm tides had washed over them for days, and the skin had loosened from their limbs. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Without worrying Lyra, Will loosened the knife in its sheath and kept his hand close to it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I dug into it with a stick, raking the loosened earth with my hands into a low pile on the downhill side. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He paused and reached ahead for the loosened wire, confirming that it was still there, still leading him out to the light. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z A moment more and Volta loosened his grip. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He recovered possession of himself before the tourniquet was finished and loosened it immediately to lessen the danger of gangrene. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As soon as I loosened him from his chain he trotted down the steps to the cellar. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z In the darkness he loosened his sheath knife and taking all the strain of the fish on his left shoulder he leaned back and cut the line against the wood of the gunwale. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At the mention of her name, I loosened. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Uncle gently loosened Salva’s grip so he could take the boy’s hand in his. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I took the coat off and slung it over my knee, rolled my shirt cuffs up my arm, loosened my tie, and freed my neck from the top button. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “It's not Tallis. You should call me Briony,” she whispered, as the hand reached over to touch hers, and loosened her fingers from the boys. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But the mouse tail, covered as it was in oil, was slick and difficult to hold on to and Mig, in reaching for the knife, loosened her grip, and Despereaux fell to the floor. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Finally it loosened enough for me to slip my left hand up and out against my chest and rip the tape off. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z In the loft that night, Dallas and Florida added two sweet rolls and two apples to their stash beneath a loosened floorboard. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He gave me a look, but he loosened his tie. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Kabuo pried the cover from his battery well and loosened the cables from the terminals. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Just saying it gave me immense relief, as though a cord had loosened from around my throat. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Just as he was turning away, I loosened my braid and let the first folded note fall on the floor. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When he began to swim—after he’d overcome the agony of starting and his muscles had loosened somewhat—he tried to think. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z He leaned back against the couch and loosened his tie. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z Turner crawled away from the ledges and stood up unsteadily, as if the blast had loosened the granite beneath him and it was swaying with the quarrelsome waves. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He swung his arms, and loosened up his legs. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The bonds that had held his body down were loosened. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He loosened his belt from under his cloak, and took from it the two sheathed knives. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z And she dropped her eyes and fell to twisting a bit of the bedding where a thread was loosened, and she waited patiently as one who scarcely expects an answer. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z His fingernails caked in soil, Fadi was about to call it quits when the earth loosened around a small tin box in their twenty-sixth pit. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z A draft from the open door sent an eddy of air across the bed, and the particles of the angel’s form, loosened by the waning of his strength, swirled upward into randomness and vanished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Her horse reared, but it only loosened her from her saddle. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z My body loosened up then, and I started to breathe again too, but the easy-living party in the corridor didn’t last. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He spat on it carefully, and it loosened. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the gun loosened in his fingers; he tried to grip it again and found that he could not. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z When I leave, the concrete in my chest has loosened, melted down so I can breathe for a few days. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z He twisted his body and tried to yank himself out of the officer’s grip, which loosened but didn’t let go. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z The knot at the base of my neck loosened. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She rose and drew about her her loosened garments and fastened them closely about her throat and waist, fitting them to her body with a slow writhe and twist. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I loosened my grip just a tad, and out popped her little screecher head, comical tusks and all. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Its coolness soothed the throb, and its wetness loosened the cloth’s grip on the wound. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z It may have been the memory of my father—open- collared, his tie loosened and stained, his eyes clouded and his breath heavy, glass in hand—that made me a teetotaler. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z One of Gebu’s fists rose more swiftly than Ranofer could dodge, and struck him a glancing blow across the mouth which nevertheless felt as if it had loosened half his teeth. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Perhaps you do not understand. I offer you something you cannot have even if I loosened your hands and gave back your weapon. By that, Lord Gwydion, I mean—your life.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z As soon as the Celestial bronze touched the plug, the plug shrank and loosened. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Lyra looked down at her, anguished; but then she stepped over her mother’s body and loosened Mrs. Coulter’s feeble clutch from her ankle. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He loosened his grip on her just slightly. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Was he trying not to think of water palaces and loosened robes, or was he just tired, old, half-blind, and too proud to admit it? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Something inside me loosened a bit, like Nan’s pride in me had melted away the tight nervousness I’d carried without knowing it was even there. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z A sharp hiss came out of him, and for a second his hand upon Sam’s throat loosened; but his fingers still gripped the sword-hand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I loosened my grip and tugged on the string, dipping and dodging the green kite. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Nothing but a trail of loosened electrical cable to lead him out. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z "A red hat?" the aunt said, and in her wonder she loosened her hold on the girl, who quickly slipped away. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He got off the mare and loosened the cinch; the horse tried to shake off sweat and fatigue. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Johnny stared as she undid an intricate bow and loosened her corset cover. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph picked at the knots until they loosened, then gently lifted the lid. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z His arms loosened, and he looked up at her, a lock of dark hair falling over his brow. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She loosened her hold slightly on the driver’s neck. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I yelled, my voice finally loosened from fear’s fingers. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He untied the mainsail and pulled it up, then loosened the jib and drew it up as well. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z At the last second, the front Keeper somehow loosened the larger pole from the piece attached to Ben and yanked it back into the Glade, leaving the boy to his Banishment. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Butterflies flew in and out of the bunches of field flowers now loosened from the top of the bier and lying in a small heap at the edge of the grave. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “We loosened it a bit,” he explained, holding it open for her. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Baba loosened his tie and gave the old man a handful of quarters. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The crowd gasped and, as the guards loosened their hold, Amah yanked off the gag. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z If Mama didn’t hear him right away, he’d start braying, and he’d keep it up till she went and loosened the drag. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I started walking, and dragged her for a step or two, then her grip loosened and she fell away. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The wind loosened a lock of her hair, and it danced freely among the flying snowflakes. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z When they are loosened enough for her to remove the lid, she pulls it off gingerly, as though she fears what she might find inside. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He loosened the reins on his horse, who galloped forward over the rocks and sand. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “You look so much older,” I said, once they loosened their grips enough to let me breathe. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Deliberately, making a wholly unnecessary display of fitting the key and turning it, he opened the padlock and loosened the chain and swung the gates just wide enough for the car to come through. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Little by little the serpent loosened herself and began to flow along the man’s arm toward the monkey. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The baby began to whimper, and slowly, the old woman loosened her hold on the Iron Rod. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Three of them had loosened their ties just slightly; two others had removed their jackets. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When I tried to retrieve it, the tie around my chest loosened and the notebook slipped out too. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The mother’s arms had loosened and the baby had fallen next to her. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z They sank their blades into the sea of stone—loosened by swings of Jake’s pick—and heaved it backward in a pitter-pattering shower of gravel. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z And then this torrent came out: “Well, I eat a lot of fermented foods. I loosened up on the sanitary regime in the house with my kids, and I let them play in the dirt.” Michael Pollan: Bad food is costing America its economic health 2013-12-08T19:00:00Z But in this collaboration with the pianist Ms. Dinnerstein — she performed center stage with the dancers moving around her — Ms. Tanowitz’s choreography loosened up in the best sense. The Best Dance of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Lawrence’s novel, originally published privately in 1928, was famously banned for decades, but after social mores loosened, it was the subject of multiple screen adaptations. For Emma Corrin, Identity Is an Ever-Evolving Project 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The Academy has recently loosened its collar a bit. Whose Baby Is ‘Boyhood?’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z But facing the financial upheaval brought on by the pandemic, the association temporarily loosened the restrictions last year, allowing museums to sell art work to help pay for the care of their collections. Selling Art to Pay the Bills Divides the Nation’s Museum Directors 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z But as the planks spun around the axis, they gradually loosened the custom-made 4.5-inch nuts and bolts that held it together. Retooling the Met Opera’s Problematic ‘Ring’ Machine 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z I took advantage of the loosened travel restrictions to Cuba, and spend a week wandering around Havana with an old fashioned roll film camera. Havana’s Symphony of Sound 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Struck by the beauty, Villareal loosened up and began to talk. T Magazine: Bright Idea 2012-11-29T22:30:55Z He loosened his line, upped his scale, eased off on irony and moved toward painting. Raymond Pettibon, Wielding an Art Mightier Than the Sword 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z She loosened up in her duets with Aeneas. Mark Morris' 'Dido and Aeneas' an exuberant spin on ancient epic 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z They had met before the pandemic, and so the agenda loosened; the aim now was to reconnect and take stock. From the Border, the Whitney Biennial Asks What American Art Can Be 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Her decision to tap Mr. Prudhomme, a Cajun, to run Commander’s kitchen in the 1970s loosened the grip that European-born chefs had on American fine dining. At 91, Ella Brennan Still Feeds (and Leads) New Orleans 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z “Raised on Robbery” was loosened up to become a swinging jazz song. Music Review: Jessica Molaskey Sings Joni Mitchell for American Songbook 2014-02-21T22:16:37Z He did not know why he had climbed to the roof, hung from the fire escape, loosened his grip — “why that was mine to do,” Antrim writes in “One Friday in April.” A Survivor of a Suicide Attempt Writes of His State of ‘Eternal Dying’ 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Jesse Watters, the Fox News commentator, argued that Mr. West, 40, had “loosened the grip the Democratic Party holds on the black vote.” In Kanye West, the Right Sees Truth-Telling and a Rare A-List Ally 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z It’s been a long time since Henri Cartier-Bresson told us about the “decisive moment,” and since Robert Frank loosened that moment up even further. The Freedom of Young Photographers 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z If Mr. Kobrin seemed more inclined to paint Schumann’s forest in pastel hues than in vivid primary colors, he loosened up considerably in “Carnaval,” the composer’s magnificent parade of characters, real and imaginary. Music Review: Alexander Kobrin at Mannes College Keyboard Festival 2012-07-25T21:45:48Z The confidence and daring that have recently loosened up her dancing weren’t yet evident. Swans With Glittering Technique, Aching to Break Hearts 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z And the District recently loosened regulations on goats in the city. Are goats the new weed whackers? Plenty of people want them to be. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Now loosened up, he rummaged through an antique cabinet of rolls and pulled out a knuckle-buster — for pianists, anyway — by Jelly Roll Morton from the 1930s. Character Study: Randolph Herr, 64, Maestro of the Player Piano 2012-09-08T04:03:04Z Liberation’s opposite from James Brown, who loosened up almost everybody who camel walked with him. Variations on a Lead 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z There were moments when he loosened up, too, swaying from side to side while peppering the floor with darting footwork. Review: Dancing With the Flowers and Douglas Dunn 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z However, by the second act, "everybody had loosened up a bit, including the Pythons." 'Monty Python Live' opens in London to mixed reviews 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It was only in later life that I loosened up and discovered there is much more to it. My life in sex: ‘In the 60s sexual liberation was everywhere, but I was a prude’ 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z She must have realized that she was, professionally, on her own, and maybe that further loosened up her art. Faith Ringgold’s Path of Maximum Resistance 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z The bust gave birth to a fertile alternative scene on both coasts that loosened the aesthetic of stand-up. Comedy Is Booming. I Can’t Wait for the Bust. 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z And when Bacon, as Clay’s Carol Brady-type mom — tongue loosened by grief, red wine and THC candies — finally serves up a powerful and merciless speech, joke lines cheapen rather than enrich the performance. Review: Stuck in Maine in ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’ 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z It was messy and unpredictable, which loosened him up. Art Review: ?Degas and the Nude? at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Review 2011-10-20T20:19:22Z But by the second act, everybody had loosened up a bit, including the Pythons. Up to Its Old Tricks, Monty Python Reunites 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Shellac uses wraparound sleeves, which its manufacturer says trap heat so the gel is easily loosened. Soak-Off Gels: Nail Color That Lasts Up to Two Weeks 2010-04-19T21:55:00Z The Enlightenment, a movement which gripped Europe from the 18th century, loosened the hold of the Church in favour of rational thought. Getting into Valhalla 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In the last several decades — from the overturning of some obscenity laws in the 1930s through the anti-authoritarian 1960s, to the growing influence of teen culture since the 1970s — the taboo on swearing has loosened. Don’t you f**king dare stop cursing: Why using swear words is natural and even healthy 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Last week, Governor Inslee loosened some restrictions on Seattle restaurants, extending the hours they can serve alcohol from 10 to 11 p.m. and increasing the maximum party size per table from five to six people. The News Cycle Is Crushing Seattle’s Vibrant Restaurant Scene 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z But it sort of loosened me up a bit. R.L. Stine reveals how Netflix's bloody "Fear Street" trilogy "loosened me up" 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The collection was loosened up considerably from the earlier period, when dresses gripped rather than flowed. Special Report: A Glance at the Minimal '90s 2010-09-16T02:40:00Z The band adopted an early mushroom logo, a reference to the members’ early fondness for psychedelic mushrooms; these seriously loosened up the creative process. Books of The Times: ‘My Cross to Bear,’ Gregg Allman’s Memoir 2012-05-27T22:45:28Z The barbecue, conversely, is loosened from its moorings. The powerful culinary imprint that’s missing from the African American Museum 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Peel and discard the loosened outer layers, transferring the favas to a high-powered blender or food processor as you work. A light and airy way to make the most of all that zucchini 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z But in her case, the slim shapes of suits and dresses were loosened up, with just a hint of gilding at the hem. Fashion Review: Marc Jacobs and the Louis Vuitton Merry-Go-Round 2011-10-05T18:17:17Z Midway through the work, the plastic tubing is loosened so that the columns cascade for a quick fall of Troy, but there is little further fussing with the structure. Dance Review: From a Trojan War Hero, Lessons About Aging 2010-11-19T06:00:00Z The guitar strings are "slackened," or loosened, to produce many different tunings. Slack-key festival brings Hawaiian sounds and spirit to Seattle 2010-10-13T20:46:00Z The BBC loosened up over time and took increasing account of working-class and minority audiences, and of audiences who simply wanted to laugh. A Century of the BBC, a ‘Quasi-Mystical’ Part of England’s Psyche 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The Sheendanistas, many loosened up already from the lobby's cash bars, gave him a standing ovation. Review: Charlie Sheen disappoints with NYC show 2011-04-09T17:17:09Z Over the last few years we've loosened up quite a lot as an organization. British heritage group releases punk charity album 2011-08-04T12:22:15Z Obituaries in newspapers like this one have loosened up in the past few decades. A Book of Cheeky Obituaries Highlights ‘Eccentric Lives’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z This is purely my personal opinion, but to encourage this, it may be that the nature of the written submission required should be loosened up by the organisers. A Turner prize for new music? 2010-09-17T06:00:00Z So he smiled and relaxed and loosened his collar. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Rhymes against humanity 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Winds over 100 miles an hour blew out some windows, drove damp dirt into the ventilation system and loosened roof beams. Antiques: A Museum Isn?t Rebuilt Every Minute 2011-02-17T21:36:21Z Already the belts across America are being loosened, and the turkeys brought to slaughter. Thanksgiving celebrates all that our country holds dear: gluttony, sloth and avarice 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z And with most stores closed in Switzerland, Joal said they were borrowing baby clothes until the restrictions are loosened. Geneva baby's arrival shows life goes on amid coronavirus chaos 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Thanks in part to years of exposure to the Expressionists, who valued process over polish, and mixed realism with abstraction, his style had changed, loosened up. Review: The Darkness and Light of Edvard Munch’s Work 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, it was Ms. Wade who led the band and loosened up the dancers, trading scatted phrases with their taps. Michela Marino Lerman and Others Tap Into Betty Carter 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z More liver pâté is loosened with vinegar as a dipping sauce for lechon kawali, hunks of pork belly that emerge from the fryer equal parts shatter, sink and chew. Another Foothold for Philippine Cuisine 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z In this loosened political atmosphere, Jews—who voted “Liberal” as faithfully as we conducted Seders—emerged into the culture. Leonard Cohen's Montreal 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z U.S. aviation regulators loosened restrictions on the commercial use of drones on Thursday, granting six television and movie production companies permission to use the small, remotely piloted aircraft to shoot scenes on closed sets. U.S. FAA to allow six movie, TV companies to use drones 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z They sat on the small deck of the inflatable and pulled off their masks and spat out the regulator mouthpieces and leaned back into the tanks and loosened them. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Away from dealing with international crises with no easy solutions, he loosened his tie, rolled up his shirtsleeves and talked to people who he says remind him of why he ran for office. Table for five: Obama gets barbecue with Kansas City penpals 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z In contrast, the 2010s – which to take a hammer to the Dickens quote was simply “the worst of times” – were when period drama finally loosened its corset. Bodice-rippers! How period drama went from buttoned up to sexed up 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z People eventually loosened up, using charades or just happily ignoring one another while gobbling bite-size cordon bleu with raspberry chutney. Scene City: HBO Hosts Silent Party for Abramovic at Sundance ? Scene City 2012-01-26T20:07:03Z In the first three months of the 2011-2012 school year, after the district loosened its zero tolerance policy, just 14 students were expelled or suspended. ‘Your dad’s in jail’ 2012-06-26T16:33:00Z But I couldn’t stand seeing the white peek out every time I loosened my collar. | Ode to the Undergarment 2013-09-12T14:00:24Z This is where this version loosened its grip on me — all that male suffering, abusive back story and choked-up aggrandizing agony. In ‘A Star Is Born,’ Equality Is Deadly 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Sculpting my arms into tree branches, the motion loosened something in me. Indian dance classes on Zoom lifted the heaviness I’d been carrying 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z But no one cared in the least about Edith's hopeless plight because Lady Mary was preggers, which is to say her belt may have been loosened by one hole. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z There were also church holidays and weddings and funerals in need of original music, plus — in his free time — weekly appearances at the Café Zimmerman coffeehouse, where Bach loosened up by conducting his secular works. Multimedia Tafelmusik concert immerses audience in Bach’s creative cycle 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z But the New Deal — and, especially, the post-war interstate highways, dams, power grids, and other infrastructure investments that gave rise to the Sun Belt — fatally loosened the Yankees’ stranglehold on national power. Southern values revived 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z It would be nice to think that the garbage that is daytime TV here in the UK would in some way improve if the American stranglehold was loosened, but it won't. Last lather 2011-04-20T09:55:59Z Today, the coal-mining industry is a favored-child of the Trump Administration, which has loosened environmental restrictions on Big Coal, even as the world chokes on greenhouse gasses. America Has Mistreated Its Coal Miners. Here’s Their Fight for Justice. 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Thank heavens things have loosened up, because these biographically informed essays achieve insights that would be lost if these great books were read as if they were self-contained artworks. The Books that Shaped Art History – review 2013-04-20T10:00:01Z But that was before Google kicked off a tussle with the Chinese government in January, threatening to shut down its China-based search engine unless the Communist Party loosened its restrictions on free speech. US author says China media can't cover Google book 2010-04-07T17:18:00Z Before the pandemic, Camargo, a former principal at Stuttgart Ballet and Dutch National Ballet, had been working as a freelance dancer; he resumed that route after restrictions loosened, but started to crave more consistency. Holding Out for a Hero? Ballet Theater Has It Covered. 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Mostly that the aesthetic center of the music has broadened and loosened, yielding to many different strategies of rhythm, harmony and texture. 2010-01-08T03:22:00Z They contain surfactants, which keep loosened soil suspended in water, and chelating agents, which keep mineral deposits from forming. The dishwasher leaves my drinking glasses cloudy. What can I do? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z The network’s faltering morning show loosened its focus on hard news in favor of features on cooking and celebrities. Edward M. Joyce, CBS News president in the 1980s, dies at 81 The plastic ribbons suggested raw sinews, or bandages, or loosened grave wrappings. Art Review: ‘Pawel Althamer: The Neighbors’ Is at the New Museum 2014-02-13T20:22:19Z The young guy is in a hoodie, the old guy a sweater vest and the middle-aged guy in a casual-Friday ensemble with a sloppily loosened tie. Conor McPherson’s ‘Port Authority’ 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The after-party, at which the women reclined on sofas while dangling their pumps from their toes and the men loosened their ties and drank Scotch, reminded them of a champagne ad. An Opera Star Finds the Right Duet 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z They now get stopped in the street by Renaissance art fans, though the alcoholic accompaniment may have loosened the tongues of their most devoted watchers. The Frick Savors the Opulence of Emptiness 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The alcohol loosened my tongue, and I asked him a barrage of questions. Matt Walsh: The First Time I Was Hustled (by Evel Knievel) 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z It is as though the events of that time loosened peoples lives up just enough to make them their own. Dear Life by Alice Munro – review 2012-11-08T08:01:01Z Deng loosened state controls over the lives of ordinary people, opened the door for Chinese to study overseas and, Mr. Vogel explains, he retreated from Maoist doctrine and Communism without ever really saying so. Tracing the Impact Deng Xiaoping Beyond Tiananmen Square 2011-10-19T22:37:48Z They’re still immensely readable, formal yet colloquial—neckties with the knot slightly loosened, the top shirt button undone. Postscript: Alastair Reid (1926-2014) 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z What happens, in short, to a “work” of classical music when it is loosened from its context and shifted, like a painting placed in a new frame? A celebration of ‘theme and variations’ 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The Indian ministry for fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying temporarily loosened import requirements for Indian citizens fleeing Ukraine. Russia-Ukraine war forces India to adjust entry rules for citizens fleeing with pets 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “My waist chain loosened, Krishna caught my hair, kissed me, and fulfilled my desire,” the lyrics say, as the steps illustrate the chain flying and hair loosening. A Great Odissi Dancer Conjures Gods and Demons Alone 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z And restrictions on access to areas of the country are beginning to be loosened. Desperate for health care in Myanmar 2012-06-22T14:06:00Z If anything has evolved, it’s Reubens’ writing, which has benefited from the wisdom earned with age and loosened with his desire to expand the character’s horizons. Pee-wee Herman Is Back and He Hasn't Aged a Day 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The newly loosened guidelines granted museums more leeway. A Baltimore museum tried to raise money by selling three pricey artworks. It backfired stupendously. 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z But as masks requirements loosened and vaccine records stopped doubling as passports, classical music started to look more like its old self, and not for the best. Review: The Philharmonic’s Artist in Residence Wears Two Hats 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z "In the last five years, museums have loosened up around this issue. People want to photograph things to remember them. Cameras are an extension of our bodies at this point." Museum selfies are having a moment 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Stephen Holder, stopped by The Times' television studio recently for a live Web chat and was happy to report that, yes, restrictions will be loosened for the series' final six episodes. Joel Kinnaman: 'The Killing's' final season 'very liberating' 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z But his book and its passage about Plath’s long, loosened hair and its smell “sharp as an animal’s” helped raise speculation over whether he and the poet were lovers. A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z In addition to Berlin’s performance-venue project, museums reopened around Germany last week after the federal authorities loosened the rules. For a Night at the Theater, Bring a Negative Coronavirus Test 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Something in my chest blessedly loosened, and I relaxed back into the couch. Snooki cures my OCD 2011-05-20T19:01:00Z Fashion designer and former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham loosened up her look for the debut of her ready-to-wear spring/summer 2017 line at New York Fashion Week over the weekend. Vera Wang, Victoria Beckham debut their spring/summer 2017 looks 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Ironically, Cuban cultural policy loosened up almost immediately thereafter, and Berroa soon found himself playing at the Havana Jazz Festival. Ignacio Berroa, formerly Dizzy Gillespie’s go-to drummer, swings into Seattle 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z My small-talk skills started out a little rusty but loosened as the conversation continued. Have vaccine, will travel: How a road trip served as a needed jolt from the blahs at home 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The Amazon can be a dangerous place — and was especially so during the administration of the former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, when regulations safeguarding the environment were loosened, or not enforced. The Terrible Beauty of Richard Mosse’s Portrait of the Amazon 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z And yet, Burger reminds us, while China’s leaders have loosened the reins, they have not let go of them. China’s schizophrenic sexual revolution 2012-12-23T14:00:00Z I must have hydroplaned, I thought as I loosened my grip on the wheel and took a deep breath. Aren’t you glad you read Salon? Don’t you wish everyone did? 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z By the time the quintet reached a canter, many in the crowd had stood up to dance, and those still in their seats seemed to have loosened up completely. An Afrofuturism Festival Brings an Energy Shift to Carnegie Hall 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z This setup, he explained, “met the, albeit loosened, requirements of a huppah for a Jewish wedding, and highlighted our parents, who are pillars in our lives.” Slow to Take Off, After a First Date They Cruised 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Wall Street was reined in; fiscal policy was loosened. What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z To show that he was serious, Fury peeled off his jacket and loosened his tie, pacing the ring as if he were ready to fight right away. Knockouts in the Concussion Age 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z But once he loosened up he sang with rich, generous sound and beautiful phrasing. ArtsBeat: A South Korean Tenor Makes His Mark at the Met, With La Scala Next 2010-12-20T18:21:37Z By early November, as the war ended, the virus loosened its hold on the city. ‘Gotham Refuses to Get Scared’: In 1918, Theaters Stayed Open 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Over the years, McQuarrie has loosened up the star, who generally seems to be having a pretty good time. ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Review: Still Running 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z But after many months of touring without incident, coupled with the fact that we were staying on a relaxed and quiet island — we loosened our protocols. I briefly lost track of my 5-year-old in Thailand. Here are tips for avoiding that terror. 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z When the machine beeps at the end of the cleaning and cool-down cycle, immediately open the door and wipe down loosened soils with a sponge or dry cloth. How can I get the brown crud off my oven’s glass door? 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Private restaurants have flourished since President Raul Castro loosened restrictions on small businesses six years ago, especially in the capital. Havana confirms has suspended new licenses for private restaurants 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z A third of museums said they don’t plan to rehire now that indoor restrictions have loosened. ‘We are in crisis mode’: Museum workers are turning to unions over conditions they say are untenable 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z While waiting for a seat at the bar, I eavesdropped on two men in their 20s, wearing nearly identical suits and loosened red power ties. The cult of Cheesecake Factory and its baffling, larger-than-life charms 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Dena is the linchpin that is loosened just enough to create many of the moral quandaries that will drive the film. 'Night Moves' explores line between activism, terrorism 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Lawrence Cummings's conducting tended to the stodgy but gradually loosened up, and after the interval all the singers were totally into their roles. Radamisto 2010-10-08T11:09:00Z As their control over the audience loosened, the big culture and media beasts began to look underground. Reaching Nirvana 2011-03-04T21:30:00Z When macular degeneration struck Anderson in the early 2000s, the defined lines of his still lifes and streetscapes loosened up, and details were scaled back. Artists Who Lose Their Vision, Then See Clearly 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Under Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin reduced government spending, sidelined labor, loosened environmental regulations and restricted access to voting. What’s the Matter With Wisconsin? 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z If that Strawberry Cough strain in the “Leafly Guide” has loosened your tongue, it would be very cool to recite a litany of the quirky collective nouns we’ve bequeathed the animal kingdom. The Great Outdoors: From Your Backyard to a Garden in Japan 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Wandering through men’s departments, I’d run my finger along sweater collars, sprayed cologne on my wrist, loosened caps to sniff shaving cream. The Valentine’s Day we got it all wrong — and right 2014-02-14T00:00:00Z Cuba: Travel to Cuba has loosened in recent years, but it’s still not legal to just jump on a plane and hit the beach there. You’ve decided to visit a Caribbean island — but which one? Here’s our island-by-island guide. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z As government restrictions on cultural events in Cuba have loosened and relations with the United States have normalized, more international artists are beginning to schedule events there. Rolling Stones to Play Free Concert in Cuba 1460-07-25T05:00:00Z The symposium in ancient Greece was a formal postprandial drinking party for men, during which topics of interest were discussed as tongues were loosened. The Symposium’s Saucy History 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z In the 1980s India loosened its rules on private colleges, leading to a large expansion in the pool of engineering and science graduates. How Indians triumphed in America 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Not only did his work herald a new age of Christianity, one where the church's iron grip was significantly loosened, but without the simple idioms that litter his translation, modern English would be immeasurably poorer. TV highlights 06/06/2013 2013-06-06T06:00:02Z While the cast of “Concerto Six Twenty-Two” seemed slightly less assured, there were dancers who loosened up the choreographer’s formality in a refreshing way, most notably the diminutive Kara Chan. Dance Review: Juilliard Dances Repertory in Modern Classics 2014-03-24T22:53:13Z "He handed it back to me, and loosened his tie when I said: 'I thought you were going to give me your tie,' and he just handed it to me." John Lennon tie sells for £3,000 2013-08-25T10:03:27Z I took it too seriously for a while, but then I realised that you don't have to be serious to be good and I've loosened up now. "I didn't set out to be 'the indie guy'" 2011-01-09T00:16:00Z Without phosphates, dishwasher detergents still remove food, but they aren’t as effective in keeping the loosened food and minerals in the water from resettling on glasses and other dishware. The dishwasher leaves my drinking glasses cloudy. What can I do? 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z People eventually loosened up, communicating via charades or just happily ignoring one another while gobbling bite-size cordon bleu with raspberry chutney. HBO Hosts Silent Party for Marina Abramovic at Sundance 2012-01-24T18:20:37Z One night Cal is lured out by the locals, plied with Irish moonshine, tricked into enjoying the local power brokers’ company and then, when he’s sufficiently loosened up, warned about minding his own business. Tana French’s Irish Western Features a Retired Lawman and a Missing Boy 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z It meant discovering a sense of kinship in a population that remained quite small until the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act loosened quotas set in place for non-European immigrants. The term ‘Asian American’ was meant to create a collective identity. What does that mean in 2018? 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z He set out this time around to honor New York as the city wakes up amid a pandemic with loosened restrictions and the hope of a brighter future. Christian Cowan’s NY fashion week show went 102 stories up 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z At one point — the only real moment of action in the book, in fact — a chandelier becomes loosened from the ceiling, falls to the ground and shatters. Can a List of Someone’s Stuff Double as Literature? 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The '60s loosened me up considerably, as did marriage and parenthood. Motherlode Blog: When Sex Is a Family Business 2012-11-11T14:40:16Z And so Sciò, bolstered by newly loosened travel restrictions, decided to host an impromptu soiree for her far-flung circle. In Central Italy, a Dance Party by the Sea 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z But those trousers, too, were given a fresh look when the classic slim line was loosened into a wider shape. Fashion Review: Phoebe Philo at Celine and Haider Ackermann on Paris Catwalks 2011-10-02T18:48:42Z Over the years, the policy has loosened following pressure from students. Beard Crusader 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z You always kind of hoped she'd be called to a road accident caused by a driver being distracted by having his belt loosened to relieve abdominal discomfort, yet it never happened. Missing a beat 2010-08-26T19:59:00Z We turned back to see a thin layer of red gravel, loosened from the wall, slide down into the hole. Dark crystals: the brutal reality behind a booming wellness craze 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z In contrast, Bristol seems to have loosened up a bit and came across as much more relatable and comfortable this week. "Dancing with the Stars": Sarah Palin makes a cameo 2010-09-28T12:30:00Z “He loosened up and would play things that would loosen me up,” McBee said in an interview. A 1970 Live Album Offers a New Perspective on Roy Brooks’s Jazz 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z For years, O’Keeffe limited her wardrobe to mainly black and/or white, until the Southwest loosened her color sense a bit and also introduced her to denim and jeans. Georgia O’Keeffe, Stylist and Curator of Her Own Myth 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z He loosened his grip just enough to hug his other two children. Hugs and tears: Soldier surprises daughter 2011-12-23T20:08:00Z Over six courses, conversations unfolded in multiple languages, and laughter increased as bottles of wine were opened and belts loosened. Keeping the Fire of Irish Lighthouses Alive 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The fixation on the free market, so long a defining feature of the Republican Party, has loosened its hold; taxes and regulations do not boil the blood as they once did. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Yet she has loosened up her delivery; introducing another new track, she laughs: "That's not called Sex Attack, as my manager thought, it's Sexotheque." La Roux – review 2013-03-29T17:06:00Z On the other hand, the definition of “new” was loosened for this more consistently professional round. Perspective | The Women’s Voices Theater Festival is a winner. But it could use some work. 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The second phase began in the early 1960s when, under the influence of Robert Lowell, his diction and syntax loosened and his poems became more political and personal, albeit threaded with classical history and legend. Books: Hawaii and Nature Are Inspirations for W. S. Merwin 2010-07-01T02:20:00Z In the ’80s Mr. Lee loosened up his strokes and began to produce airy, monochrome compositions in a kind of Abstract Expressionist style driven not by emotional angst but by delight in existential flux. Art Review: A Fine Line: Style or Philosophy? 2011-06-23T22:45:46Z Fox never gave me a chance because she never loosened her grip on my attention. Review | The greatest prison escape ever? ‘The Confidence Men’ tells a sensational true story. 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The man was dressed in a suit, with his tie loosened. Missing Theater Under the Stars (Even the Bugs and the Rain) 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Playing through the album, however, was the obligatory part of the two-and-a-half-hour set; things loosened up afterward. Music Review: Steely Dan at the Beacon Theater - Review 2011-09-21T23:01:55Z Readers will spot early on that Baby Dracula has loosened himself from the straps of his stroller and switched places with a similarly designed black and white baby penguin. Fright Lite 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Shortly after the Biden administration loosened the rules around international travel to the United States, the Omicron variant of the coronavirus began spreading. The World Has Changed. So Has ‘52 Places.’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z This and other controversial cases loosened the Catholic church’s sway over public opinion, paving the way for a social revolution that brought abortion rights to Ireland last year. Amy Dunne on her lonely, harrowing abortion fight: 'I was told I would be done for murder' 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z I like the heat on the back of my throat, the warm glow, tension loosened and then shed on the floor. I take to drinking 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Present participles enhance the poem's momentum, the syntax is loosened, and the reader shares the speaker's experience of watching, though car-windows, a flow of moving images. Poem of the week: Autobiography Without Pronouns by Tiffany Atkinson 2013-04-08T10:09:25Z Still, after more than a decade between albums, “Blue & Lonesome” may have loosened up the Stones for their own new songs. The Rolling Stones Paint It Blue on Their New Album 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z In his opinion, he criticized the FDA for having loosened restrictions over time on how the pill is administered. Perspective | The abortion-pill ruling will make abortions as harrowing as possible 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z More such exchanges have occurred since President Barack Obama loosened rules on so-called people-to-people travel to the island by Americans. New York meets Cuba in art-fair chef exchange 2012-05-12T21:31:04Z Having said that, I was astonished some of the reforms were not implemented, and, at the moment, some of these reforms are being lobbied to be loosened. "Nitram" director was "terrified" of tackling mass shooting that changed Australian gun laws forever 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z After a few moments, Stone’s shoulders loosened and his breath returned. Two Readings with Robert Stone 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Her chest loosened and she began to breathe. Unheard Melodies: On Helen Garner’s “The Children’s Bach” 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z They were reflected in the subtle seaming that flattened the front and loosened the back. Fashion Review: Designing for the Working Woman 2014-02-12T17:06:16Z The animated series loosened up Ahsoka's character along with the emotionality of its other remaining Jedi, a reason those shows proved popular among all age groups. Why is "Ahsoka" so intent on maintaining the old "Star Wars" order instead of forging a new path? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Though internees were initially prohibited from bringing cameras into the camps, that rule was loosened at Heart Mountain in 1943. The Colors of Japanese Internment 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Johnson loosened up a bit on his judge pick, "Demons" by Imagine Dragons, but you could hear the rough spots in his voice. 'American Idol' recap: Top three sing three as show celebrates self 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z As the vibe loosened further, thanks to the 7,900ft elevation, the early hour and the high-octane red wines, Oldman unsheathed a saber. How to drink like a billionaire – a guide for the status-conscious wine lover 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Eventually, the man gave the balloon a hard whack that loosened the string from the ground, causing the balloon to drift away. 9 of the funniest parenting fiascoes of 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Yet in recent years something had loosened up, and her output had accelerated. Lionel Shriver: How I failed my best friend 2010-03-20T00:11:00Z Before the finalization of the divorce, he loosened the gas line to the oven. Perspective | Ask Amy: Wedding brings on family fears 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Happy hours where employees, loosened up by a beer or two, might lean in and share their salaries to see how their pay stacks up. The return-to-office perk your boss won’t mention: Gossip is back on 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Formal structures were loosened, as music became a channel for strongly individual, often quirky, even eccentric expression. ArtsBeat: The Top 10 Composers: The Romantics 2011-01-19T12:00:08Z In time, their minds and tongues are loosened by alcohol and perhaps a simple human need for companionship. ‘The Lighthouse’ Review: Dark Nights, Troubled Souls, Hairy Men 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The cloistered fashion universe had loosened its stays and was rapidly transforming into a chaotic global spectator sport. Bill Cunningham: An Enigma in a Blue Sanitation Worker’s Jacket 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z At the Royal Opera House, his manner has loosened up: he is a genuine opera and ballet nut and lets it show. Hall in this together: a new boss at the BBC to 'lead us out of a crisis' 2012-11-22T21:10:16Z They loosened her frock; she was wearing a full-length hooped dress with petticoat. Dance Review: This Time the Trouble Isn?t Wicked Stepsisters 2010-09-05T22:20:00Z The director Nadav Lapid has loosened the exacting visual style he deployed in his debut feature, “Policeman,” but his politics still cut. New Directors/New Films Festival Highlights Bold Narrative Experiments 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Congress ultimately loosened ownership restrictions in 2004, allowing networks to own stations that reach 39 percent of U.S. households instead of just 35 percent. Fox and CBS return to broadcaster trade group 2010-05-11T22:31:00Z The mood is loosened, people starting to mingle like deliquescing particles. My Baftas adventure: Dev Patel, liquid diabetes and clapping injuries 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Then seen as an experiment to help low-income students in the state’s largest city, the program has expanded statewide and its income restrictions have been loosened. Democrat Evers, Republican Vos both argue against Supreme Court taking voucher lawsuit 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z As the pandemic unfurled, restrictions loosened after the federal government declared an emergency and established a temporary parity rule — in-person and remote visits would get compensated the same way. How telehealth transforms care for WA multiple sclerosis patients | Provided by Providence Swedish 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But since then, financial conditions have loosened, with 10-year Treasury note yields falling around 40 basis points and Wall Street shares up for eight straight sessions. Fed done raising rates; risk is for expected Q2 cut to be delayed, Reuters poll shows 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The same summer a number of agencies canceled ascents of Mont Blanc for the first time, as melting ice loosened an alarming number of rockfalls. Chile shuts down a popular glacier, sparking debate over climate change and adventure sports 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In the extreme foreground, a battered brown ankle boot, laces loosened, is reverently displayed on the table for our scrutiny, as if a holy relic placed on an altar. A show about L.A.'s rambunctious 1960s Ceeje Gallery proves that progress in art is an illusion 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Under pressure to phase out years of massive monetary stimulus amid rising inflation, the BOJ on Tuesday loosened its grip on long-term interest rates by tweaking its controversial bond yield control policy. Weak yen, inflation overshoot may prod BOJ to phase out stimulus by year-end -ex-BOJ official 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Instead of tighter gun laws, some states loosened them. In the shadow of loss, a mother’s long search for happiness 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z But if policymakers in Tokyo loosened their grip too much and rates rose too high, they could force higher borrowing costs on Japan’s businesses and consumers and cause havoc in financial markets. Japan Takes Another Step Away From Easy Money 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z When China, the world's largest car market, wanted to bring more EVs to the country, it loosened the rules to allow foreign firms to fully own manufacturing and sales operations in the country. BYD: The top electric car maker that is not Tesla 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Aliyev's actions have loosened Russia's decades-long grip on the strategically important South Caucasus region which is crisscrossed with oil and gas pipelines, lies between the Black and Caspian seas, and borders Iran, Turkey and Russia. Insight: In taking Karabakh, Azerbaijan's president avenged his father 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z In an effort to bolster free expression on the site, Mr. Musk has loosened content moderation on X and invited controversial users back. Meta’s Zuckerberg says X is too ‘polarized’ to reach full potential 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z In a pilot period that has been running since July 20, Israel has loosened access for Palestinian Americans through its borders and in and out of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Israel says US to announce it has joined Visa Waiver Program 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z In a move seen by markets as a step toward an exit, the BOJ in July loosened its grip on long-term interest rates to allow them to rise more freely, a nod to increasing inflation. BOJ to heighten scrutiny on rising prices, yields at policy meeting 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., loosened up the Senate's dress code, saying, "Senators are able to choose what they wear on the Senate floor." Fetterman's hoodie vs. Boebert's handsy night: Why Republicans can't see their own hypocrisy 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Consumers grew more cautious about spending in the past year, even as China loosened stringent policies to contain outbreaks of COVID-19. China economic data show signs slowdown may be easing, as central bank acts to support growth 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z China remains an outlier among global central banks having loosened monetary policy to shore up a stalling recovery. China boosts liquidity with medium-term policy tool 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Hate speech on X has increased dramatically since Musk bought the site last year and loosened safeguards around content moderation. Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to meet Elon Musk amid antisemitism storm 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Hate speech on X, formerly known as Twitter, has increased dramatically since Musk bought the site last year and loosened safeguards around content moderation. Elon Musk to meet Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu in Silicon Valley 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The rains loosened the soil and carved the side of the cliff in the southern district of Tai Tam, an enclave of celebrities and tycoons. Hong Kong: Cliffside mansions at risk of collapse after record rains 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z “He’s getting loosened up inside, should have an announcement on the lineup soon,” Nevin said to members of the media from the dugout at Angel Stadium. Shohei Ohtani is the rarest of players. Missing games is even more rare for the two-way star 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Many of these states loosened abortion laws, and providers opened new clinics to serve patients coming from elsewhere. Abortions rose in most states this year, new data shows 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z He is enjoying renewed relations with neighbors Colombia and Brazil and some loosened U.S. restrictions. Venezuelan activists' convictions, court moves alarm advocates as elections loom 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Desantis, who is running for against Donald Trump and others for the GOP nomination for president, has loosened gun laws in his state and has antagonized civil rights leaders by deriding “wokeness.” HBCU president lauds students, officer for stopping Jacksonville killer before racist store attack 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Mr DeSantis, 44, who has loosened gun laws in the state, eventually spoke and called the gunman a "major league scumbag" which prompted applause from some of the assembled crowd. Jacksonville shooting: DeSantis booed at vigil for victims of racist attack 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z “I loosened up pretty good when I got the ovation when I took the field. That was a special moment.” Aaron Rodgers throws a TD pass in his brief preseason debut as Jets beat Giants 32-24 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Still, the dollar’s hold on global commerce has loosened somewhat in recent years as banks, businesses and investors have turned to the euro and China’s yuan. Emerging economies are pushing to end the dollar’s dominance. But what’s the alternative? 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z For instance, city officials loosened zoning restrictions in the industrial areas around Angel Stadium — which used to feature warehouses and factories that employed residents with well-paying jobs — to create a district called the Platinum Triangle. Column: Anaheim, it's time to tell the Angels and Arte Moreno adiós already 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z They said the stock fell after it became clear that loosened underwriting standards were the cause. Allstate to pay $90 mln in shareholder settlement 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z He said he let go when her grip loosened, and she fell on top of him. Jury convicts La Habra man of choking girlfriend to death 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z The Syrian government did not immediately respond to questions on whether it had loosened the preconditions and why. UN aid set to resume to NW Syria after 'understanding' with Damascus 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Although policies have recently loosened up, employees tell stories of eating lunch in the parking lot so they can access their personal phones. Why TSMC Will Keep Its Roots in Taiwan, Even as It Goes Global 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The Japanese currency has come under pressure this week even as the Bank of Japan on Friday loosened its grip on interest rates. Dollar stands tall as US economic resilience trumps fiscal uncertainty 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z So, when the Bank of Japan on Friday slightly loosened its grip on a benchmark government bond, it was big news for world markets. Japan’s Central Bank Loosens Its Grip on Easy Money Policy 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Amid bleak job prospects at home, many young people flocked to Australia, which has loosened visa restrictions to help ease its tightest labour market in 50 years. Bhutan's jobs woes drive an exodus to Australia 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Part of that came from a spike in operating expenses, particularly in jet fuels as energy prices rose after the grip of the pandemic loosened and air travel resumed. Qatar Airways posts a $1.2 billion profit over the last fiscal year when it hosted FIFA World Cup 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Baseball’s best team for much of this season has seen a historic start give way to a July swoon that’s loosened its hold on the top record in the American League. Following a historic start, the slumping Rays are suddenly playing catch-up in the AL East 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z He loosened his body, shaking out his hips and moving about the ring on his toes. Terence 'Bud' Crawford finally gets to face Errol Spence Jr. and prove he's no B-side 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Frey, a Democrat, acknowledged that some residents might oppose any loosened enforcement of drug laws. Minneapolis Mayor to Loosen Enforcement of Psychedelics 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin on Thursday called the state of college football, with the convergence of NIL payments and loosened rules allowing players to more easily transfer, a “disaster.” Bipartisan trio of senators propose federal oversight of NIL compensation, athlete health care 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Long stretches of road have been washed away, loosened earth from landslides has flowed into people’s homes, and some areas are still waterlogged and experiencing gridlocked traffic. Landslide Kills at Least 10 in Western India 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z That year, public universities in the state — including Berkeley and U.C.L.A. — loosened their admissions criteria, telling high schools that they would consider applicants who had skipped Algebra II, a cornerstone of math instruction. In California, a Math Problem: Does Data Science = Algebra II? 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z And that, at long last, is when Swiatek looked like the woman who took over at No. 1 in the rankings in April 2022 and hasn’t loosened her grip on that spot. Swiatek finally reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals while Djokovic’s match gets suspended 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z This May, land loosened by that 1980 eruption slid down and washed out Highway 504 at milepost 49, cutting off Johnston Ridge Observatory. Take the family for a summer adventure to Mount St. Helens 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Men and women are still required to dress modestly, but the rules have been loosened and the once-feared religious police have been sidelined. Saudi money could be headed to tennis next. Is it about sportswashing, women’s rights or both? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Years of use loosened and broke the mace's fixings and damaged its wooden interior. Bangor: Historical mace saved by royal jeweller Wartski 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z But Texas recently loosened requirements, passing a state law that will nullify local requirements, including ones that would require 10-minute water breaks for construction workers every four hours. Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Historically, many proposed environmental rules have been loosened to accommodate industry concerns. Auto-Industry Group Blasts Biden’s Plan to Electrify America’s Cars 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Leaning down, they loosened the mud with their hands and gently planted them. 'This water needs to be protected': California tribe calls for preservation of Tulare Lake 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Beijing and Shanghai loosened rules to allow pop-up sellers to operate in more public areas. Braised frogs, mashed potatoes and barbecue: Can food stalls help save China’s economy? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z However, Modi has loosened up a little in the company of American counterparts. Modi meets the press at the White House — and takes rare questions 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But in the end, like many others, the Proud Boys did not show up, suggesting that Mr. Trump’s grip on the organization may have loosened. In Miami, the Only Violence From Trump Supporters Was Rhetorical 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Under him, the country ended a ban on women driving, significantly loosened gender segregation and even promoted electronic music raves in the desert, ripping apart ideas about what was possible in the kingdom. Saudi Arabia Relishes a Triumph That Transcends Sports 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z President Emmanuel Macron has loosened labour laws and cut taxes among other reforms to transform the economy, but has not broken France's addiction to spending big to buy social peace. Macron struggles to kick France's spending habit 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z President Emmanuel Macron has loosened labour laws and cut taxes among other reforms to transform the economy, but has not broken France's addiction to spending big to buy social peace. GQG adds more Nvidia, considers increasing exposure to Adani, says CIO 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Hydrogen leaked from a pipe loosened by the vehicle’s vibrations and a leak sensor worked properly, shutting off the hydrogen in less than a tenth of a second. Toyota debuts hydrogen-fueled Corolla race car as auto racing begins shift away from gas guzzlers 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z States have cut back on their denials to families based on the behavior of homicide victims and loosened requirements that crime victims must have cooperated with or reported the crime to police. Victims of violent crime drive legislative change to state programs, pushing against barriers to aid 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z States have also cut back on denials to families based on the behavior of homicide victims and loosened requirements that crime victims must have cooperated with or reported the crime to police. Takeaways from AP’s report on legislative reforms to victim compensation programs 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Erdogan loosened those rules, and conservative women vote for him in large numbers. Despite Inflation, Earthquakes and Tough Race, Erdogan Is Re-elected 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Twitter has since struggled to maintain ad revenue, with some advertisers expressing concern that loosened content rules could leave their ads associated with hate speech or other “wrong messages.” Judge throws out shareholder lawsuit against Elon Musk over Twitter buyout 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Simply put, the Greek obsession with maintaining not just a strict sexual hierarchy but an attempt to separate men and women socially that reached its zenith in Classical Athens loosened enormously in the Hellenistic age. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Although the mirror fell a minimal distance, the jolt appears to have loosened one of four magnets affixed to the mirror and used to stabilize it, Sorrentino says. Damage delays restart of Italy's giant gravitational wave detector 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Erdogan loosened some of those rules, including a ban on women in state jobs wearing head scarves. Erdogan’s Grip on Power Is Dented but Not Broken, Vote Shows 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z But the biggest spike in demand for her services came in February, she said, when the government announced that official masking recommendations would be significantly loosened. Japan Is Unmasking, and Its Smile Coach Is Busy 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Travel boomed in 2022, as pandemic restrictions were loosened and fears faded. Florida Major League Baseball fields will have to wait, thanks to culture wars | My Take essay 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z And dips into bathhouse water may have loosened jewelry adhesives, such as birch bark resin, and caused metal settings to expand and contract. Ancient Romans Dropped Their Bling Down the Drain, Too 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z They wanted the cleanup standards to concur with state law, not federal requirements loosened under the Trump administration, said Jamie Hearn, Superfund manager for the group. null 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Similar events to mark the international labor day were expected in other Asian countries since COVID-19 restrictions were drastically loosened worldwide. Big May Day events in Asia call for better labor conditions 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z But even some of the government’s most selective agencies have loosened their rules as part of a patchwork of policies that have gone largely unnoticed outside of the federal government. Needing Younger Workers, Federal Officials Relax Rules on Past Drug Use 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z And several red states have loosened firearms restrictions — including Florida, where Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law this month that eliminates permit requirements for concealed carry in most public places. ‘Wrong address’ shootings expose fears, stress of society 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Garcia stepped between the ropes to the applause as his father loosened his waist guard and dropped it to the plunk of Goossen’s red, white and blue splotched linoleum. Nobody pities the King: Inside Ryan Garcia's doomed fight for boxing credibility 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z In the United States, at least 21 states have loosened restrictions on cannabis to allow for limited nonmedical use. Singapore executes man for conspiring to traffic 2 pounds of cannabis 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Pepsi's CEO said the company is confident about improved growth in China, where first-quarter GDP rebounded after that country loosened longtime coronavirus restrictions. WRAPUP Global consumer giants' bottom lines boosted by price hikes - but will the spending last? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z But if they arrive too soon, winter may not have quite loosened its grip, which puts the birds at risk of starvation. How Do Birds Know When to Migrate? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The immense wildfires of recent years also loosened the soil, helping to push downstream what some here are calling flood gold. Eureka! After California’s Heavy Rains, Gold Seekers Are Giddy. 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Alito said the administration and the public would not have been harmed by agreeing with the lower court, which wanted to reimpose restrictions loosened by the FDA in recent years. Supreme Court preserves access to key abortion drug as appeal proceeds 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The combination of loosened transfer rules that allow college athletes to switch schools more freely than ever before and permissible NIL payments have left many coaches lamenting the difficulty of managing a roster. PSU’s Franklin: Revenue sharing with players ‘inevitable’ 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z With his parishioners loosened up and ready for the word, Scott often transitions to the importance of family and faith by emphasizing their journey “from cotton to Congress in one lifetime.” Opinion | Tim Scott 2024 is all about Eagle Scout Trumpism 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z But it agreed with Kacsmaryk that the FDA failed to examine relevant data when it loosened regulations and eliminated certain safeguards in 2016. Supreme Court extends nationwide abortion pill access through Friday 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The drug first won FDA approval in 2000, and conditions on its use have been loosened in recent years, including making it available by mail in states that allow access. Supreme Court poised to rule on abortion pill restrictions 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Even the roads can pose a challenge, as Scaroni learned when the bumpy pavement loosened one of her wheels, forcing her to come to a complete stop. Kipchoge says leg injury foiled Boston Marathon attempt 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z I was reminded of the smaller, easier parties I hosted as the pandemic lockdown loosened, and how my friends and I approached these meals with a renewed, almost sacred sense of joy. 5 festive dishes for an easy Eid al-Fitr lunch 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z At the same time, the court kept in place the Texas judge’s temporary hold on the FDA’s 2016 Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies overhaul, which loosened the 2000 safety restrictions on the abortion-pill protocol. Abortion issue returns to Supreme Court as DOJ fights ruling on FDA’s pill approval 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Despite China’s loosened visa rules and relaxed pandemic restrictions, would-be visitors are struggling to book plane tickets: Prices are high, and there are fewer direct flights. Your Tuesday Briefing: China’s Display of Force Around Taiwan 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z And until the FDA loosened its requirements on mifepristone in 2021, there was no real way to enable abortion through the mail. What does 1870s Comstock Act have to do with abortion pills? 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z During the pandemic, numerous states temporarily loosened restrictions on veterinary telemedicine and many clinics as well as pet owners tried remote appointments for the first time. The Virtual Vet Will See You Meow 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The intelligence sharing between Ukraine and the United States loosened up considerably last fall, and the two countries have been working closely on options for a Ukrainian offensive. Ukraine War Plans Leak Prompts Pentagon Investigation 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z President Joe Biden last May loosened restrictions on travel, remittances and migration, and promised the United States would do more to support the fledgling private sector in Cuba. U.S. farming businesses want Biden to allow more investment in Cuba 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z They also say rules governing how pharmacies operate should be updated and loosened, including allowing pharmacy technicians to perform a broader range of tasks, some of which only pharmacists can fulfill today. Pharmacists are burning out. Patients are feeling the effects. 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Tyna Ek, general counsel for the Washington Schools Risk Management Pool, pointed to other states that have loosened time limits on abuse lawsuits. WA moves to eliminate time limits for child sex abuse lawsuits 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Japanese tourism is recovering from the pandemic after entry rules, which were tougher than most in Asia, were loosened late last year. Boeing gets $1B Japan Airlines order for 737 MAX jets 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z But Congress and the Trump administration loosened oversight for midsize banks in 2018 — and Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank were two of the firms that stood to benefit. The Fed’s Unpleasant Choice 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z The Biden administration recently loosened some sanctions, even allowing oil giant Chevron for the first time in more than three years to resume production. Venezuela oil czar in surprise resignation amid graft probes 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z |
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