laisser passer
Example Sentences
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Moved by contemptuous curiosity, the two officers examined the miller’s laisser passer by the light of an electric torch.
From The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 by Louis Tracy
The laisser faire and laisser passer of economists is, in no way, like the absolute formula, which some have denounced and others sought to utilize, as relieving authority of all care and all intervention.
From Principles Of Political Economy by John J. (John Joseph) Lalor
We are all named in the laisser passer.
From The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 by Louis Tracy
Restrained within its natural limits, the famous laisser faire and laisser passer of the Physiocrates deserves even to-day our respect and our confidence.
From Principles Of Political Economy by John J. (John Joseph) Lalor
At the station at Dunkirk, when I admitted I had no laisser passer, an obliging gendarme led me to his commander, and he placed his visée on my passport without question.
From World's War Events, Vol. I by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
