He had got into a mighty free-and-easy style of talking of late.

As I spoke a man was seen to approach, with a smart free-and-easy air.

The liberation continued with a free-and-easy 81 in the first innings of the first Test.

He resolved to decoy him into the lock-up, and accosted him in a friendly, free-and-easy way.

But she'll soon pick up your free-and-easy ways.

Bankers, farmers, sailors, cotton-planters, brokers, merchants, watermen, magistrates, elbowed each other in the most free-and-easy way.

Customs at that date, you see, were more free-and-easy than they are now, and less ceremonious.

She treated me in a motherly, free-and-easy way: not half so deferentially as she treated John Halifax.

I liked, too, at first, the sort of free-and-easy intercourse of the working-men with those, conventionally speaking, above them.

The man had a pleasant voice and a free-and-easy air, and Vanning told himself there was nothing unusual about the matter.

But there was general agreement among speakers at the annual Tourism Summit Aotearoa in Wellington the days of free-and-easy air travel are numbered.

These men might have been excused for speaking in a somewhat free-and-easy tone to a lady riding alone, and in an unwonted fashion.

He stepped along with a chipper air, and flung himself into a doll's chair in a very free-and-easy way, without waiting to be asked.

"Oh, there is nothing free-and-easy about her!"

"You never attends our free-and-easy," said Bill; "but we toasts you with three times three, and up standing.