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Meanings of lax in English
Usage of lax in English
1
The government must also address issues including power cuts and lax security.
2
But several in Greece say Tsipras's more lax policies are to blame.
3
After years of lax enforcement, we're finally seeing this standardization at work.
4
And people are very 'lax' about from where they get their information.
5
The state of morals in these parts is in some sort lax.
6
Housing officials say they cannot be forced out because of lax laws.
7
Now, however, he noted that security in the district was unusually lax.
8
Their training was imperfect; their discipline was lax; their courage was low.
9
You may even feel that you've been taking a rather lax approach.
10
A series of banking scandals and lax regulation had crippled the economy.
11
With no immediate threat of attack from without, the guards were lax.
12
I loathed the lax, cheap honor of the world and its hypocrisy.
13
Ryan relayed a complex story of lax rental agreements and changing proprietorship.
14
Your former masters were lax and allowed untamed elements into the populace.
15
But the gate stood wide-open, and the guards looked lax and bored.
16
The grip on her throat grew lax, the hands left it free.
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Lax across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common