The girl adjusted to her new life, but she was considered to be "rather loose and wanton in her conduct".
In crime novels, it all seems to be about family, or at least extended family, and somehow the death of a beloved character feels not a natural part of life but rather an act of wanton ruthlessness.
Yet this is neither a misunderstood masterpiece nor a wanton misstep – rather it is a striking attempt to tell an exotic story in a down-to-earth environment that deserves praise for its singularity of vision, even as it runs the risk of ridicule.
Or I could get into the fact that these days many women feel like sex is something to be performed rather than enjoyed with wanton inhibition but I'd rather just talk about sex.
In 1868, John Stuart Mill made one of the most eloquent defenses of capital punishment, arguing that executing a murderer did not display a wanton disregard for life but, rather, proof of its value.
Instead, wrap the patties on wanton or lumpia wrapper, then fold in different ways.
I'm not advocating displays of wanton hubris and egotism, rather an acknowledgment of the beauty and intrinsic worth of our souls.
Instead, she's become cynical and wanton in 1985 Belfast.
Lane's fascinating cultural history of the "canal craze" around the red planet ("a veritable sensation") argues that the disagreements over whether Mars was inhabited were still largely scientific disagreements – rather than, as they have previously been portrayed, science on the one hand and wanton fantasy on the other.
As The Economist demonstrated in a rather waspish bar chart, had he kept a brothel, dealt in firearms and engaged in "wanton or furious driving", he would still be out of jail far earlier.
