The dress code has relaxed a lot since opening: we even spotted sneaker-wearers - yikes!

She felt herself relaxing, as she had not relaxed since she arrived-or for how long before?

While economic and social controls have been greatly relaxed in China since the 1970s, political freedom is still tightly restricted.

"Things have relaxed here somewhat since Houphouet," said an official at one major international aid agency here who spoke on condition of anonymity.

The girl had relaxed noticeably since her clansman's arrival, and now smiled brightly at Kevin, another flash of white against dusky skin.

The rim and dome are low for crater with such a large diameter indicating that the relief has relaxed since the impact.

Caradoc had relaxed since the end of the dreamer's tale.

Standards had relaxed at the Tour since my last visit seven years ago.

True, his nerves were a trifle frayed, but then, when had he ever been completely relaxed since the launch count?

Things have relaxed somewhat since the 2006 coup but the country is no longer a chemical free-for-all.