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  • In the time that she makes me wait (she's finishing her pinkie toe), I think about how I could learn a thing or two from her: she with the hang-loose curls on her head and liberated legs (she's wearing cut-offs).

    French Word-A-Day: 2009

  • Rajeev was always a smiling, passive, “hang-loose” guy in those days.

    Goodbye Old Friend. R.I.P. Rajeev Motwani 2009

  • From the outside, it looks very hang-loose, very day-at-the-beach, so to speak.

    Misty Misty May-Treanor With Jill Lieber Steeg 2010

  • From the outside, it looks very hang-loose, very day-at-the-beach, so to speak.

    Misty Misty May-Treanor With Jill Lieber Steeg 2010

  • The idea is that surfers have an easygoing, hang-loose relationship with violent hydraulic power and other people.

    Kook Peter Heller 2010

  • In the time that she makes me wait (she's finishing her pinkie toe), I think about how I could learn a thing or two from her: she with the hang-loose curls on her head and liberated legs (she's wearing cut-offs).

    French Word-A-Day: 2007

  • Before that hearing, Bonds cleared the building metal detector, smiled, waved and flashed a Hawaiian hang-loose sign to the crowd waiting for a glimpse.

    AP Story of the Year: Barry Bonds finds fame, infamy 2007

  • In the time that she makes me wait (she's finishing her pinkie toe), I think about how I could learn a thing or two from her: she with the hang-loose curls on her head and liberated legs (she's wearing cut-offs).

    sans plomb - French Word-A-Day 2007

  • There was a time, many, many moons ago, when the "hang-loose" attitude was one of the area's trademark attributes.

    Absurdism, Surrealism, and Reality TV 2009

  • In the time that she makes me wait (she's finishing her pinkie toe), I think about how I could learn a thing or two from her: she with the hang-loose curls on her head and liberated legs (she's wearing cut-offs).

    French Word-A-Day: 2007

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