Sentence examples for not lax from inspiring English sources

Mr. Kress insisted that the Senate bill was not lax.

She said the BBC had spent £1.9m going above contractual entitlements against cost savings of £20m, and added: "Certainly not lax.

According to Kevin Watson, who lectures in "sociophonetics" at the University of Lancaster, this is not lax articulation but rather a conscious effort to soften the uttered word through what he calls "plosive lenition".

Nicholl was not lax, he just understood that he had drawn together a group of hardworking players who he could trust to be fully committed in training and in games - and that team bonding was also vital to maximising their potential.

Still, at times like this we'd prefer to see stricter accounting standards, not laxer standards.

The London Olympics may be struggling to provide security and logistical support but the Games aren't lax in their crackdown on corporate crashers, like Nike, that want to capitalize on the spectacle without paying a small fortune to the organizing committee.

I don't blame Lax for not pursuing that subject further, since "Conversations With Woody Allen" is meant to be about the movies.

Society is not 'too lax' about marijuana.

"I hope it's not Carol," Lax said.

Immigration law enforcement was not so lax two decades ago when I was growing up near a ski resort.

"The message should not be lax enforcement by the S.E.C.; it should be a lack of confidence in the ratings," he said.