How to Use freewheeling in a Sentence

freewheeling

adjective

• She led a freewheeling life in the city.
• James Bond has long been the model of the freewheeling hero who encounters danger and excitement in every corner of the globe.
• In the day's first match Belgium blasted Tunisia 5-2 in the most freewheeling game of the day, all but securing its place in the last 16.
  — Grant Wahl, SI.com, 23 June 2018
• The showers start in April, when a freewheeling dude enters your world and some very hot high jinks ensue.
  — Aurora Tower, Cosmopolitan, 10 Jan. 2017
• But the paper is far from a model of freewheeling debate.
  — Jeet Heer, The New Republic, 1 Mar. 2018
• Colbert got off some good lines — one about Bill Maher's freewheeling use of a racial slur comes to mind — but too often seemed dwarfed by the stage.
  — Daniel D’addario, Time, 17 Sep. 2017
• Some of you were excited about Patri Friedman's plot to build a freewheeling utopia in the middle of the ocean; others, well, less so.
  — Wired Staff, WIRED, 23 Mar. 2009
• The freewheeling atmosphere was not restricted to the evening hours.
  — David Streitfeld, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2017
• But now the city’s residents, fed up with freewheeling, drunken louts on their streets, have worked in tandem to pressure the council to act.
  — The Economist, 2 Nov. 2017
• The Senate plans more votes on other approaches in coming days in a freewheeling debate that could stretch through the week.
  — Susan Cornwell, Yasmeen Abutaleb, Alaska Dispatch News, 26 July 2017
• Ann Maloney talked to local chefs who are making a freewheeling approach to sauce a hallmark of the New Orleans style.
  — Brett Anderson, NOLA.com, 28 May 2017
• Business practices aside, there's no reason not to like the Warriors and their freewheeling, share-the-ball style, of which Steph Curry is the exemplar.
  — Dan McGrath, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2017
• That wild, freewheeling town had to make way for the modern metropolis.
  — Rich Cohen, WSJ, 11 July 2019
• There’s a little bit of freewheeling bartering that goes on.
  — Samantha Melamed, Philly.com, 29 Sep. 2017
• For more than a decade, Cohen handled matters large and small for the freewheeling businessman.
  — Brian Bennett, Time, 12 Apr. 2018
• One of Randy Powers's recent nights out tells almost all there is to know about Houston's freewheeling spirit and Texas charm.
  — Rob Brinkley, ELLE Decor, 1 Nov. 2010
• Vauthier’s wines aren’t appellation wines, but simple vin de France: wines unbound by the rules of the A.O.C., made in a freewheeling spirit with the right grapes for the job.
  — Hugh Garvey, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Mar. 2018
• JVC Media of Florida is the owner, and the start was a freewheeling conversation about how the men might be portrayed.
  — Hal Boedeker, orlandosentinel.com, 9 Sep. 2019
• But that comes with risk for a freewheeling politician with a history of verbal fumbles.
  — Bill Barrow, The Denver Post, 10 Aug. 2019
• During his six months as Trump’s top gatekeeper, Priebus oversaw a White House that was at times chaotic and freewheeling.
  — Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2017
• Liman and his screenwriter Gary Spinelli tell the tale with all the freewheeling charm required of a caper picture.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2017
• As the Times predicted, the era of freewheeling liberalism was over.
  — Alexander Nazaryan, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2018
• Ball needs to pilot a freewheeling offense that preferably isn't too pick-and-roll oriented.
  — Luke Winn, SI.com, 19 June 2017
• Opening act the Doobie Brothers took plenty of solos as well, but in a much more freewheeling manner than Santana.
  — Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2019
• Due to MST3K‘s freewheeling nature, what’s going to happen is anybody’s guess.
  — Nick Vadala, Philly.com, 5 July 2017
• This freewheeling status was once a boon to the impoverished mainland.
  — Charlie Campbell, Time, 20 June 2019
• Days with my children are both routine and freewheeling, bursting with creativity and mired in drudgery.
  — Lindsay Hunter, The Cut, 22 Jan. 2018
• Wojciechowski got in the spirit of the freewheeling game in the second half when the guard known for his fundamentals sliced into the lane and attempted a no-look pass to Hamilton.
  — Ben Steele, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2018
• Mr Ye’s fate would fit a pattern of recent crackdowns on over-ambitious tycoons and the freewheeling financing of their firms.
  — The Economist, 8 Mar. 2018
• There’s something poetic about the freewheeling appetite for destruction in The Fate of the Furious.
  — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 17 Apr. 2017

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