: having a relaxed style or character
laid-back music
Examples of laid-back in a Sentence
a laid-back fisherman, he didn't really care if he caught anything, being content to relax and enjoy the sunshine
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The atmosphere is laid-back, with a minimalist but cozy interior - think wooden shelves stacked with bottles, a long communal table, and a warm, unpretentious vibe.
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Another Florida secret those of us who live here are clued into is that some of our most beautiful and laid-back beaches are far closer to Georgia than Miami.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
The dishes are fresh and authentic, and the restaurant itself is laid-back and welcoming.
—Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2025
This fisherman is laid-back and earthy with an effortlessly cool European flair.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Another Florida secret those of us who live here are clued into is that some of our most beautiful and laid-back beaches are far closer to Georgia than Miami.
—Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
The dishes are fresh and authentic, and the restaurant itself is laid-back and welcoming.
—Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 4 Feb. 2025
This fisherman is laid-back and earthy with an effortlessly cool European flair.
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for laid-back
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“Laid-back.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/laid-back. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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