sans souci
Americanadjective
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He threw me one of those sans souci smiles he’d been tossing at me since the beginning of the year.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
The other two took no trouble with the pack-animals, but rode on in front, conversing sans souci, and in a somewhat jocular vein.
From The Lone Ranche by Mayne Reid
She was so happy and bright, a sans souci maiden whom he lost no time in winning to his own colors, by the magic of a well-stored mind and an eloquent tongue.
From Idle Hour Stories by Eugenia Dunlap Potts
The look of indifference, the rather mocking smile, the sans souci, which are the chief characteristics of his face, altered.
From The Reflections of Ambrosine A Novel by Elinor Glyn
What a contrast between the sans souci gait of persons at bathing places and the resorts of pilgrims and the precipitate haste in commercial centres!268.Meyendorff,
From Principles Of Political Economy by John J. (John Joseph) Lalor
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