| Over the course of an hour, he made several stabs at the city's permissiveness. |
| Ms. Suzi Leather: I think in this whole area a cautious permissiveness is probably the way forward. |
| Authoritarianism, like permissiveness, paralyses and frustrates in others the thrust to be new and creative. |
| He's just starting his adulthood in a culture predominated by permissiveness and promiscuity. |
| However, we have a duty in our anti-drug measures not to give in to the permissiveness that so far has only caused an increase in dependence. |
| The biotech industry has grown up in an era of almost complete permissiveness. |
