He still held me above the ground, but I felt his grip loosen somewhat.

A natural look begins to occur a few months later when the hair loosens somewhat.

He jabbed again, and finally the death grip around his throat loosened somewhat.

Japan somewhat loosened regulations for new stock and bond issues, but many regarded the steps as too limited.

In the last year, Hibernia has somewhat loosened its adherence to computer scores.

The judge asked that the restraints be loosened somewhat.

They were reporters, their habitual nervous tension somewhat loosened for a few minutes.

The smile loosened somewhat as he replied, "We're alive, aren't we?

Inevitably, the noose around the neck of each remaining juror was loosened somewhat.

His leg and hand cuffs were loosened somewhat, and he was no longer blindfolded at all times.