The flexibility and looseness of the materials from which mythology is made.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

I'm glad you like the looseness, which is inevitable when working fast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cow Portrait] Reference

And it does suggest a looseness which is dangerous to the president.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2009] Reference

His looseness is his way of deflecting pressure.    From Wordnik.com.  [National Hockey League - Stars vs. Blues] Reference

I found that "looseness" confusing in a few places.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gadget Freak Files] Reference

The 'looseness' of Lisp makes it very fun, but I'm a novice there too.    From Wordnik.com.  [CommunityWiki: RecentChanges] Reference

You can eliminate low-frequency sources such as looseness, balance or misalignment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reliable Plant Magazine] Reference

A looseness which is of no consequence in the winter may well excite uneasiness during the summer months.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother] Reference

At Dover, Kyle Busch's truck probably was an '8' on a scale of 1-10 in "looseness," while Mike Skinner's was a '3.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [FanHouse] Reference

This could be related to the "looseness" of the host-symbiont association in giant clams compared to other animal hosts.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

There's a "looseness" in learning by actually doing that's worrisome, even unacceptable, to many both in and out of education.    From Wordnik.com.  [t r u t h o u t] Reference

With Clinton, there's a moral looseness about him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Oracle Reveals All] Reference

"I like the looseness of his music," said Mr. Summer.    From Wordnik.com.  [String Quartet Does Hendrix] Reference

"It's perfect because of the length and looseness of the top.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Craig and Marc Kielburger: Bringing Tolerance Back in Style] Reference

"None of your Parisian looseness for us!" said the City Fathers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference

In her emotion she had dropped back into the old looseness of speech.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of Blue Pete] Reference

If you will kindly inform me how to remedy this looseness of the kernel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside] Reference

So far as general looseness was concerned this law of 1715 had no force.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference

Government inspectors, and that looseness is regarded as a fatal defect.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference

So the world judges it more severely than mere gallantry or looseness of manners.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

The looseness of the ill-fitting garment concealed the weapon effectually enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference

He brings out the best in Barrymore, who has a looseness I haven't previously noticed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Going the Distance] Reference

By its physical characters we mean its looseness or stiffness, its depth, and its colour.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken] Reference

No woman scandalised by her looseness of conduct was suffered to approach the drawing-room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference

At most, with his looseness of morality, he regards debt as an inconvenience, not as a calamity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

In looseness of the bowels we give a teaspoonful of lemon juice in a little hot water and sugar.    From Wordnik.com.  [Papers on Health] Reference

Yet Dr. Rashdall identifies the two triads by what I must needs think a looseness of reasoning. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge] Reference

The symptoms of this are cramping pains in the abdomen, without fever or looseness of the bowels.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time] Reference

This astringent quality likewise renders it an admirable specific against a dysentery or looseness.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing] Reference

That such desertions must inevitably result from the looseness taught by "reformist" tactics is evident.    From Wordnik.com.  [Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement] Reference

Free alike from cant, from looseness and indifference, the religious tone of the college is altogether wholesome.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886] Reference

When excessively wide, it denotes a lack of judgment in all things and too much looseness of views for one's good.    From Wordnik.com.  [Palmistry for All] Reference

This disease consists in a looseness of the bowels, generally accompanied with pain in the abdomen, more or less severe.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Epitome of the Homeopathic Healing Art Containing the New Discoveries and Improvements to the Present Time] Reference

It was remarkable chiefly for stupidity, looseness of grammar, and worse orthography, and died before it was able to go alone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference

This looseness of structure accounts for the rapidity with which the glaciers are cutting into the peak, and carrying it away.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'] Reference

In the meantime it is enough to remark that considerable vagueness of idea and looseness of expression exist concerning this subject.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics] Reference

The requirements of that season render them empty and swollen, and so they are weak and feeble because of their looseness of texture.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference

This seems one of the few passages in the play which really deserve Dryden's stricture for "looseness of expression and gross hyperboles.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois] Reference