L is for layers.Wearing loose, lightweight clothes, one layer on top of another, is better than wearing a single heavy layer of clothing.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

They were suspended from ropes as they used heavy air-powered hammers to break any loose rock away from the face of the canyon walls.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

His specialty was representing the effect of light on an environment with color and loose brushstrokes.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

Mary Cassatt's loose brush work skillfully captures the effect of the sunlight in the room.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

Make sure the clothing is loose, permitting freedom of movement.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

As we approached the mountain, the hills and gulleys bore the appearance of having been created by some vast, fierce torrent rushing around the base of the peak, and tearing its way through the loose earth....

VOA: special.2010.04.26

But with defective brakes, sticky gas pedals, and loose floor mats prompting recalls of Toyota cars worldwide, that reputation is falling fast.

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

Palin was in the spotlight recently, addressing what was called the Tea Party convention a loose coalition of anti-tax,conservative and libertarian activists meeting in Nashville,Tennessee.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

The U.S.sealed the victory in the 72nd minute through Clint Dempsey, who pounced on a loose ball in front of the Spanish net and deposited it in the goal to double the American lead.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

"It is going to require more work, but I think that we can get something accomplished there and we can lock down loose nuclear weapons that could fall into the hands of terrorists."

VOA: standard.2009.05.19

The Tea Party movement is not a political party, but a loose grouping of conservative grass roots activists who oppose the health care bill and taxes and who want to reduce the power of the federal government.

VOA: standard.2010.03.28