How to Use relaxed in a Sentence

relaxed

adjective
  • Nothing makes me feel more relaxed than a nice hot bath.
  • The seminar was very relaxed—we met at the professor's house instead of the lecture hall.
  • I used to get really nervous performing, but I'm pretty relaxed about it now.
  • Gently pull apart the left and right sides for a more relaxed look.
    Dory Zayas, Parents, 26 July 2024
  • Missouri and Kansas have among the most relaxed gun laws in the nation.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2024
  • These simple pieces, ranging from swoosh shorts to bra top and leggings sets, have a relaxed fit that works for yoga or jogging.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 26 July 2024
  • Droves of shoppers are scooping up relaxed tops, cotton shorts, and platform sandals ahead of the new season.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 29 May 2024
  • Officials also said there will be relaxed restrictions on the use of sick leave to care for family members.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 21 May 2024
  • My trusty formula almost never veers from the relaxed clothing staples below, from supportive shoes to the perfect tee and a sleek bomber jacket.
    Kayla Becker, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 July 2024
  • Other celebs like Mindy Kaling and Katie Holmes have also been spotted in the relaxed spring staple recently.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 5 May 2024
  • Hardison showed much better awareness Thursday and appeared more relaxed than Wednesday, his first-ever training camp practice.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2024
  • Open-air homes that prioritize a relaxed lifestyle and beach access are another feature that makes investing in seasonal or year-round digs appealing.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 May 2024
  • Some states still impose restrictions on the ability of non-physician providers to administer vaccines, despite a lack of evidence that more relaxed policies pose any health risk to patients.
    Phyllis Arthur, STAT, 13 May 2024
  • These pants have a relaxed fit, front and back pockets, and a drawstring to cinch the waist.
    Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Both pieces are meant to have a relaxed fit and are made from a polyester-spandex blend.
    Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 3 May 2023
  • In a carousel of photos, the seemingly relaxed friends posed for a group shot.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 13 July 2023
  • Both pieces have a relaxed fit to keep you cool and comfy in hot weather.
    Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 29 July 2023
  • With each take, the sound became more lively and relaxed.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2023
  • But, the wide-leg pants and relaxed fit of the sweatshirt look straight out of the Gen Z influencer playbook.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2024
  • And lack of air makes people feel less relaxed and in control.
    Addison Aloian, Women's Health, 22 June 2023
  • In fact, thoughtful use of the clutch, shifter, and throttle are required even for relaxed starts.
    Arthur St. Antoine, Car and Driver, 17 July 2023
  • At his side was his longtime friend, the equally relaxed Snoop Dogg.
    Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2023
  • This isn’t a place for high glamour; think more along the lines of relaxed countryside chic.
    Shon Faye, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2023
  • The editing mirrors the relaxed looseness of this phase in Martin’s life.
    Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The Royal Hotel offers fit-for-a-king-or-queen grandeur, but with a relaxed charm.
    Catherine Sabino, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • And in this moment, Spears comes off as fully relaxed and alive.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Wear it with a button down, jeans and sneakers for a relaxed look with plenty of cool points.
    Kristina Rutkowski, wsj.com, 20 Oct. 2023
  • To kick off the third inning, Hickey instructed his team to see the zone, swing at strikes, and stay relaxed.
    Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2023
  • About a half-hour drive outside the center of Rome, these sites draw only a tiny fraction of the amount of people that crowd the Colosseum, so visiting them is a much more relaxed experience.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024
  • The distressed style gives them a casual, relaxed vibe, and the high waist and straight legs won’t go out of style anytime soon.
    Kayla Blanton, Peoplemag, 29 Mar. 2024

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