loose strand

Frequency: 7.512.3 per million words

A strand that has come free or is not held in place.

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Examples (10)

  • She brushed a loose strand of hair from her face.
  • A single loose strand of hair kept falling into his eyes.
  • The strong wind blew a loose strand of her hair across her cheek.
  • She quickly tucked the rebellious loose strand behind her ear.
  • He noticed a loose strand on the old tapestry and carefully trimmed it.
  • The intricate braid began to unravel, leaving several loose strands.
  • No matter how she styled it, a loose strand always managed to escape.
  • The worn-out rope had countless loose strands, indicating its age.
  • He gently smoothed down the loose strand of dark hair that had fallen onto her shoulder.
  • Every morning, she battles with a stubborn loose strand that refuses to stay in place.