Lax has 1 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Some member countries have been lax in abiding by G-7 agreements. | |
| 2. | Better short and sweet, than long and lax. | |
| 3. | She is often lax in her duties. | |
| 4. | We'll fly out of LAX. | |
| 5. | The rough-and-tumble work in Afghanistan, coming on the top of a natural Bohemianism of disposition, has made me rather more lax than befits a medical man. But with me there is a limit, and when I find a man who keeps his cigars in the coal-scuttle, his tobacco in the toe end of a Persian slipper, and his unanswered correspondence transfixed by a jack-knife into the very centre of his wooden mantelpiece, then I begin to give myself virtuous airs. |