loose-footed

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Examples

• As of Thursday night, the brothers remained on the loose, last seen in northern France.

• The running machines are a gloomy chorus of heavy-footed stomping.

• Has L.A. figured out how to stop the epidemic it set loose on the world?

• Biden is, of course, famous for being a bit loose in his public remarks.

• He was pinned to the cement for his refusal to go along with an arrest for selling loose cigarettes.

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

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

• It was no wonder that he felt quite at home in the duck-pond, which was made for web-footed folk.

• "I call you," the policeman said, and stripping the saddle and bridle from his sweaty horse, turned him loose to graze.

• For good or ill, the torrent of rebellion was suffered to break loose, and it soon engulfed a continent.