laisser aller
Example Sentences
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How had we never remembered all we had heard of her love of laisser-aller, her taste for adventure, her delight in travelling, when she could, unattended and incognita?
From Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories by Ouida
This was often mortifying to me, but I think I liked it better on the whole than the laisser-aller indifference of Washington.
From North America — Volume 2 by Trollope, Anthony
You have never before had that laisser-aller of a writer which shows the hidden strength.'
From Women in the Life of Balzac by Floyd, Juanita Helm
With the "laisser-aller" of a tired man, he trusted to his luck, which had so far served him well.
From Maitre Cornelius by Balzac, Honoré de
But who could have believed in such complete indifference, in the utter laisser-aller of such a life?
From A Daughter of Eve by Balzac, Honoré de
