laxity
Example Sentences
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Laxity that allows shoplifters back onto the streets to further entrench the problem could cause higher prices, or even store closures, he said.
From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2022
Laxity in one thing could lose this weird battle.
From The Giants From Outer Space by Reynard, Geoff St.
Laxity which leaves us to quarrel and torment each other, tenderness which encourages disorder and disobedience till they must be put down perforce, is ultimate unkindness.
From Across the Zodiac by Greg, Percy
Laxity of morals and the coolest disregard possible characterized that period of our existence.
From Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Poore, Benjamin Perley
Laxity of discipline, too, seems to have resulted in disobedience or disregard of orders.
From Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War by Allan, James
Vocabulary lists containing laxity
The Things They Carried
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"Letter from Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The Poisonwood Bible
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