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laxity
1. The military authorities punctiliously enforced trivialities to the letter, and it was surprising to see the laxity and consequent disorder in more important matters
2. Moral Relativism, I believe, promotes moral laxity
3. The decline of any great nation is hastened by intellectual and moral laxity and indifference to that nation‘s historical achievements; that is to say, that nation forgot the lessons that made it great
4. We must address the laxity of accurate education in the public school system, which has gradually softened the emphasis on the importance of the correct history of the American Republic, its Constitution and Bill of Rights, the Federalist Papers, and the history of Western Civilization in general
5. ” The most probable example of the crept-in laxity is in today’s federalized US public school system
6. I heard the jeep, I heard commands, there was something very official going on behind me in contrast with the laxity and boredom of before
7. As the publican and the Pharisee illustrated good and bad religion, their divorce practices served to contrast the better marriage laws of the Jewish code with the disgraceful laxity of the Pharisaic interpretations of these Mosaic divorce statutes
8. self to correct what he saw as ethical laxity
9. powerful when the the therapist avoids both laxity and coercion
10. moral laxity in our society
11. It is mentioned in this story that, the Magician looks were so strange and surprised coupled with fear, as if he were afraid of something…! How did his appearance change from greatness and superiority to lowness and laxity?! After his long silence, his Face becomes darkened with enmity looks toward Mr
12. Perhaps it was his laxity that had stymied the development process
13. The opposition was raising various questions over our laxity in combating the tough time
14. For a moment he thought she was waiting for him in an attitude of inappropriately childish laxity, and he was about to rebuke her when it flashed upon him that she had fainted, that it was the second time in ten days, and that he was indeed and without any doubt at last the happiest of men
15. Not the sexual laxity but the moral
16. On the other hand, there is a laxity of family ties, which would not seem to conform to this conservatism
17. ’ The object, as we see, is reached at one time by idealism, at another by materialism; at one time by laxity and a cry of freedom, at another by an extravagant and cruel orthodoxy; at one time by despotism, at another by revolution; at one time by excessive puritanic strictness, at another by all the genialities of an 'enlightened self-indulgence
18. Now, it is easy to see that this laxity in the treatment of the word death proves that there is no real authority for the doctrine that death signifies eternal misery
19. notwithstanding the laxity that naturally follows the warm bath
20. The nobility and the gentry were permitted no such laxity, but it was routinely overlooked among the peasantry
21. The silky hair that covered round the borders, now smoothed and re-pruned, had resumed its wonted curl and trimness; the fleshy pouting lips that had stood the brunt of the engagement, were no longer swollen or moisture-drenched; and neither they, nor the passage into which they opened, that had suffered so great a dilation, betrayed any the least alteration, outwardly or inwardly, to the most curious research, notwithstanding the laxity that naturally follows the warm bath
22. Brooke's miscellaneous invitations seemed to belong to that general laxity which came from his inordinate travel and habit of taking too much in the form of ideas
23. When was sciolism ever dissociated from laxity? I utterly distrust his morals, and it is my duty to hinder to the utmost the fulfilment of his designs
24. Another was, that in houses where he got friendly, he was given to stretch himself at full length on the rug while he talked, and was apt to be discovered in this attitude by occasional callers for whom such an irregularity was likely to confirm the notions of his dangerously mixed blood and general laxity
25. Fred had been rewarding resolution by a little laxity of late
26. It was precisely the first night during this series that, weary with watching, I had felt that I might again without laxity lay myself down at my old hour
27. But to offset this seeming laxity, we insist on a satisfactory assurance of safety based on adequate analysis
28. He disliked having anything to do with the domestic serfs- the ‘drones’ as he called them- and everyone said he spoiled them by his laxity
29. Liza's terrible death, the murder of Stavrogin's wife, Stavrogin himself, the fire, the ball for the benefit of the governesses, the laxity of manners and morals in Yulia Mihailovna's circle
30. The landowner complained to the Governor of the laxity of the police
31. In the second place, I think that of late years, through various reasons which I need not enter, but among which the above-mentioned laxity of opinion in society and the frequent idealization of the subject in current literature and painting may be mentioned, conjugal infidelity has become more common and is considered less reprehensible
32. He disliked having anything to do with the domestic serfs—the “drones” as he called them—and everyone said he spoiled them by his laxity
33. On merely casting the eye along the decks of our vessels, the conduct of the officers, and the manner in which the men behaved, indicated a sort of conduct which appeared to him incompatible with waste, laxity of discipline, or want of attention to duty
34. The inner Philadelphian will tell you that a number of “peculiar” people got in about fifteen years ago, when there was a year of laxity regarding admission