laxity
Example Sentences
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Simple things like the way your body disperses fat, aging, or skin laxity can create asymmetry.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2026
“Constant squinting, reduced blinking and rubbing the eyes due to eyestrain can accelerate laxity and puffiness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026
Prison staff who went on strike in protest told the BBC how laxity inside jails was undermining morale and presenting a growing security risk.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2025
Yet even that laxity proved too constraining for Saret, who chafed at being hemmed in, often to the point of self-sabotage.
From New York Times • May 29, 2024
I think he couldn’t stand the laxity around us.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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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