5 sentences with 'lax'

Example sentences and phrases with the word lax and other words derived from it.

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« Then she focused on her daughter's body language, for her face, with its lax cheeks and downturned lips, rarely expressed anything. »
« The government's former lax supervision of the colonies ended when the architects of the British Empire implemented these new reforms. »
« However, despite the Navigation Acts, Britain exercised lax control over the English colonies for most of the 18th century due to the policies of Prime Minister Robert Walpole. »
« In order to gain the most economic benefit from England's overseas possessions, Charles II enacted the mercantilist Navigation Acts, although many colonial merchants ignored them because their enforcement remained lax. »
« Enforcement of the embargo proved very difficult, especially in the states bordering British Canada. Smuggling was widespread; Smugglers Notch in Vermont, for example, made his name by illegally trading with British Canada. Jefferson attributed the embargo's problems to lax enforcement. »

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