laisser aller
Example Sentences
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You have never before had that laisser-aller of a writer which shows the hidden strength.'
From Women in the Life of Balzac by Floyd, Juanita Helm
But who could have believed in such complete indifference, in the utter laisser-aller of such a life?
From A Daughter of Eve by Balzac, Honoré de
With the "laisser-aller" of a tired man, he trusted to his luck, which had so far served him well.
From Maitre Cornelius by Balzac, Honoré de
This was often mortifying to me, but I think I liked it better on the whole than the laisser-aller indifference of Washington.
From North America — Volume 2 by Trollope, Anthony
How had we never remembered all we had heard of her love of laisser-aller, her taste for adventure, her delight in travelling, when she could, unattended and incognita?
From Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories by Ouida
