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sans souci

American  
[sahn soo-see] / sɑ̃ suˈsi /

adjective

French.
  1. without worry; carefree.


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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

Then pointing to the grave, he said: "When I lie there—Je serais sans souci!"

From Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

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 Glyn, Elinor

"Quand je serai là," he was wont to say, pointing to where his dogs were buried in the palace park, "je serai sans souci."

From William of Germany by Shaw, Stanley

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 Potts, Eugenia Dunlap

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