laxness

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• It was Independent People, by Nobel laureate Haldor Laxness, that put modern Icelandic literature on the global map.

• The authorities are expressing shock over the laxness of the security.

• Laxness in the care of one's room may mean the habit of laxness in other and more important ways.

• Since coming to the Meiggs Plantation there had been a certain amount of laxness in regard to what the children did.

• Indeed, their laxness was also much canvassed with us, and the more staid of the visitors openly enough expressed their censure.

• The woman chose this time to receive her lover in her house and to make a shameless public parade of her moral laxness.

• Her officers were men of spirit, but there seems to have been a fatal laxness in getting her ready for sea.