Use freedom in a sentence
Sentences starting with freedom
- Freedom is lost with too much responsibility and seriousness, and the truth is more likely to be struck out in a lively play of assertion and retort than when all the words and sentiments are weighed. [4]
- Freedom was perhaps the word, and yet her latest notion was simplicity. [4]
- Freedom of the press was not yet granted, but tongues had begun to move freely-indeed, often without any restraint. [10]
- Freedom is the first essential of the artistic mind. [11]
- Freedom to try everything, which is before the young man, is commonly freedom to excel in nothing. [4]
Sentences ending with freedom
- Meanwhile, I have written my brother Juste to be magnanimous, and to try for thy freedom. [11]
- He hasn't interfered with my freedom. [9]
- The culmination came when the news leaked out that Mr. Stephen Brice had bought the young woman in order to give her freedom. [9]
- And classes is what some of us didn't expect to find in this country, but freedom. [9]
- What more can we want but freedom! [11]
- His daughter's presence was probably due to that of the guests quartered in his home, especially Cordula, whom, since she disturbed the peace of his quiet household night after night, he regarded as the personification of restlessness and reckless freedom. [10]
- The whole day was full of excitement and of freedom. [4]
- But tie yourself up with a woman and, like a chained convict, you lose all freedom! [2]
- He seemed rather to have regained a mastery of himself, and felt as a man from whom the shackles have been struck, proclaiming his freedom. [9]
- Everyone understands that this illogical reply is an irrefutable demonstration of freedom. [2]
Short sentences using freedom
- I give you freedom. [2]
- Then freedom. [11]
- Freedom! [9]
Sentences containing freedom two or more times
- Economic freedom, without which political freedom is a farce. [9]
- Plainly enough now,--it was an exactly fitted niche, for the Dred Scott decision to afterward come in, and declare the perfect freedom of the people to be just no freedom at all. [7]
- It was a theocratic despotism, untempered by recreation or amusement, and repressive not only of freedom of expression but of freedom of thought. [4]
- Why was it that she had felt a little relief when her last Brandon visit was at an end, a certain freedom in Lenox and a greater freedom in Newport? [4]
- Political freedom was seen to be of little worth unless also accompanied by the economic freedom the nation had enjoyed before the advent of industrialism. [9]
- If we lose Kansas to freedom, an example will be set which will prove fatal to freedom in the end. [7]
- What we see is not true freedom, but freedom run to riot, men struggling for themselves, spending on themselves the fruits of their inheritance; we see a government intent on one object alone--exploitation of this inheritance in order to achieve what it calls prosperity. [9]
- To whose ears had not come some longing cry for freedom, and especially freedom of the press? [10]
- It may be and has been conceded that Mr. Motley writes as a partisan,--a partisan of freedom in politics and religion, as he understands freedom. [6]
More example sentences with the word freedom in them
- Your Admiralty and your government first pardoned the man, and then gave him freedom on the island which you tried to prevent; and now they turn round and confine him to his acres. [11]
- Even as a young lad, his father's notable place in the colony, and the freedom and gaiety of life in Quebec and Montreal, had drawn upon him a notice which was as much a promise of the future as an accent of the present. [11]
- Genius has given you the freedom of the universe, why then come within any walls? [6]
- Do you think you hold a charter of freedom for your self-will? [11]
- With your reputation you can have your freedom and yet earn your living. [5]
- Look at it, ye who would know what is the tolerance, the freedom from prejudice, which can suffer such an incarnation of all that is devilish to lie unharmed in the cradle of Nature! [6]
- That devastating something would be agony to one who loved liberty and freedom--had not that ever been his watchword, liberty and freedom to do what he pleased in the world and with the world? [11]
- It is not within our best-fenced churches and creeds that the self-governing American is like to find the religious freedom which the Concord prophet asserted with the strength of Luther and the sweetness of Melancthon, and which the sovereign in his shirt-sleeves will surely claim. [6]
- Indeed, it was with this plain statement of the facts that the second military officer of the duchy had some days before been sent to the Court of St. James to secure its intervention for Philip's freedom by exchange of prisoners. [11]
- I say this with the greater freedom, because, being a politician myself, none can regard it as personal. [7]
- The West is with me, and for the West I shall win the freedom of the Mississippi. [9]
- They will rejoice with me in the new evidences which your proceedings furnish that the magnanimity they are exhibiting is justly estimated by the true friends of freedom and humanity in foreign countries. [7]
- The stir for wider freedom in religion and government increased with the activity of exploration and colonization, and one reason why James finally annulled the Virginia, charter was because he regarded the meetings of the London Company as opportunities of sedition. [4]
- There was none where so much freedom of thought was united to so much scholarship. [6]
- And then, too, where amongst ourselves do we find so earnest a longing and endeavor to gain freedom, the highest good, as among the animals? [10]
- At a moment when the body-guard appeared to be most ostentatious in his freedom from clothing the American said to his Majesty: "King, do you know what 1/60th of your standing army is? [11]
- What clean clothes, what good faces, what tranquil contentment, what prosperity, what genuine freedom, what superb government. [5]
- If the prisoner were to take advantage of his freedom and attempt to escape, the jailer's feelings would be hurt, and public opinion would hardly approve the prisoner's conduct. [4]
- It was wonderful weather, as warm as summer, and the vast escort which accompanied the two hundred coffins of the champions of freedom to their last resting-place seemed endless. [10]
- I doubt if we have more practical freedom in America than they have in England,---I said.--An Englishman thinks as he likes in religion and politics. [6]
- Let's go where we can forget the world, where we can lift the banner of freedom and beat the drums of purpose. [11]
- The Reverend Doctor was very far from taking offence at the old physician's freedom of speech. [6]
- The faithful endurance was to be rewarded, the cause of freedom would conquer. [10]
- But since there was no fixed law on the subject, and since the whole probable result of their action would be an assistance in electing Gen. Cass, he must say that they were behind the Whigs in their advocacy of the freedom of the soil. [7]
- Already the air was dissipated of its choking weight, and the vast solitude was filling with that sense of freedom which night seems to shut in as with four walls, and day to widen gloriously. [11]
- While it yet was day, and we breathed in freedom and gladness, While the sun still shone, that light seemed small and dim; But now, when night has fallen, sinister, dark, portentous, Its kindly ray beams forth to raise our drooping souls. [10]
- The French Revolution was a struggle for political freedom; the underlying issue of the present war is economic freedom--without which political freedom is of no account. [9]
- I tell you"--her voice rose again, it seemed to catch the note of freedom and strength of the storm without-- "I tell you, I will still live as my heart and conscience prompt me. [11]
- It was a violation of both law and the sacred obligations of honor, to overthrow and trample under foot a solemn compromise, obtained by the fearful loss to freedom of one of the fairest of our Western domains. [7]
- Nay, he found very soon that the feeling of security, without any sordid worry, gave freedom to his imagination. [4]
- Both parties are very much in earnest, and both speak with a freedom that is, in itself, a very hopeful sign. [4]
- It has given us a degree of political freedom far exceeding that of any other nation of the earth. [7]
- Maria had grown up amid the battle for freedom, and knew how to estimate the grave importance of the tidings her husband had received. [10]
- She was in unusually good spirits, her heart beat higher than it had done for years; she felt uplifted by the sense of relief from a burthensome duty, and of freedom to act independently on the dictates of her own intelligence. [10]
- It would be unnatural, nay, suspicious, if she did not sometimes long for the old freedom and her former companions. [10]
- Unity would come--but unity in freedom, true Catholicity. [9]
- Though he fought under the flag of freedom, the curse of the expatriated was upon his head. [9]
- And it was true that fashion for the moment elected to be pleased with unconventionality, finding a great zest in freedom, and making a joke of every inconvenience. [4]
- Ye are fighting to-day, not for me alone, but for the freedom of your own distant homes. [10]
- We have seen to-day that every shade of popular opinion is represented here, with Freedom, or rather Free Soil, as the basis. [7]
- She had expected to walk forth in freedom in a few moments. [5]
- He was anxious to visit Washington and study the politics of the country, and see the sort of society produced in the freedom of a republic, where there was no court to give the tone and there were no class lines to determine position. [4]
- Her manners seemed to the reporters those of a "lady," and of this both her wit and freedom from prudishness and her courteous treatment of them convinced them. [4]
- The Prince continued to struggle for freedom, and to rage against the treatment he was suffering, until John Canty lost what little patience was left in him, and raised his oaken cudgel in a sudden fury over the Prince's head. [5]
- It was easy to see at a glance that the place had a distinct character, freedom from conventionality, and an air of reposeful enjoyment. [4]
- Alixandre was suddenly to overpower the jailer, Mattingley was to make a rush for freedom, and a few bold spirits without would second his efforts and smuggle him to the sea. [11]
- Do you say to me that if he keeps the freedom such as he has enjoyed, you'd punish him? [11]
- The traveler gets to like this freedom and primitive luxury. [4]
- The legate promised to insure the freedom of Argutis. [10]
- What I mean to indicate by such an extreme instance as this is, that in our very license of individual freedom there is finally a correcting power. [4]
- Each historian, according to his view of what constitutes a nation's progress, looks for these conditions in the greatness, wealth, freedom, or enlightenment of citizens of France or some other country. [2]
- To-day it seemed to him not only desirable, but quite possible, to win in battle at their head a land which they could love and where, in freedom and prosperity, they could become the able men he desired to make them. [10]
- Was it freedom, to get away from all this--from England and rule and measure? [11]
- He was surprised to find that this inner freedom, which was independent of external conditions, now had as it were an additional setting of external liberty. [2]
- At a meeting to express sympathy with the cause of Hungarian freedom, Dr. Todd, Thos. [7]
- If she seems to be influenced at present by the French and Italian examples, we may be sure that she is too intelligent and too fond of freedom to long tolerate any system of chaperonage that she cannot control. [4]
- During the whole time of his convalescence in Orel Pierre had experienced a feeling of joy, freedom, and life; but when during his journey he found himself in the open world and saw hundreds of new faces, that feeling was intensified. [2]
- The really serious thought in Carmen's mind was that perhaps after all a woman had no real freedom until she was married. [4]
- Work rather for those interests which the divinities honor and promote,--justice, love, freedom, knowledge, utility. [6]
- The members of this party were those who had demanded an advance from Vilna into Poland and freedom from all prearranged plans. [2]
- Such parodies as this in the Song of Prussia we could understand very well: "I am a Prussian, my colours you know, From darkness to light they boldly go; But that for Freedom my fathers died, Is a fact which I have not yet descried. [10]
- The vitality of this club has depended in a great measure on its utter poverty in statutes and by-laws, its entire absence of formality, and its blessed freedom from speech-making. [6]
- I preferred to think of it as a trip.... A vision of freedom thrilled me, and yet I was wracked and torn. [9]
- But I don't think it degrades or endangers us, for this reason, that, while it makes us charitable to the rest of mankind, our own sense of freedom, whatever it is, is never affected by argument. [6]
- The two of them, and Ned and Mammy, spent a rollicking hour in the pasture the freedom of which Dick had known so long, before the old horse was caught and brought back into bondage. [9]
- But immediately behind them were Edward Lambert and Mrs. Townley, and these, with their simple tact, naturalness, and freedom from any sort of embarrassment, acted as foils, and relieved the situation. [11]
- But we--we enlist them in the name of the loftiest ideas and warmest desires of the human heart, and, as the prize of victory, we show them the ancient faith with freedom of thought--the ancient loveliness of life. [10]
- If they stake their lives for us they must be prompted by the strongest motive, even the promise of freedom. [7]
- Thus he led the young woman, who had come off better than he had feared in the fray, forth to freedom, to keep his word to her. [10]
- And now had the whole world reached such a boundary line in existence beyond which there was to be no more freedom and careless joy--where a ceaseless struggle for higher things must begin and never end? [10]
- Her presentiment at the time had not deceived her--that that state of freedom and readiness for any enjoyment would not return again. [2]
- At any rate, the tendency, notwithstanding the French decision, is away from the common-law suspicion and tyranny towards a higher trust in an enlarged freedom. [4]
- How sweet was the sunlight, how exhilarating the sense of freedom! [5]
- The other, in the Standard of Freedom, is written by William Howitt, a Quaker! [14]
- I suppose that's the reason why we love you--and these wonderful visions of freedom you have. [9]
- Let us hear the proud story which time has bequeathed From lips that are warm with the freedom they breathed! [6]
- Let us hear the proud story that time has bequeathed From lips that are warm with the freedom they breathed! [6]
- Upon these let the proud fabric of freedom rest, as the rock of its basis; and as truly as has been said of the only greater institution, "the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. [7]
- Miss Tavish, in the nervous consciousness of fleeting years, was she not still waiting, dashing here and there like a bird in a net for the sort of freedom, audacious as she was, that seemed denied her? [4]
- The habits of the military class are the absence of freedom, that is, discipline, idleness, ignorance, cruelty, debauchery, and drunkenness. [2]
- We collected within the limits of this bit of earth everything which can delight the senses; not a single one is omitted in this narrow space, whose crowded maze of pleasures fairly impede freedom of movement. [10]
- The independence of the life he lived, the freedom from resting upon the financial will of the lumber king had given him light, air and confidence. [11]
- The freedom of the life charmed me, and with rumours of war with the French there seemed enough to do, whether with the sword or in the House of Burgesses, where Governor Dinwiddie said his say with more force than complaisance. [11]
- You are helping the King to crush freedom abroad in order that he may the more easily break it at home. [9]
- I believe in the innocence of the unfortunate Philotas, but if he had committed a hundred murders, after this present I would procure his freedom all the same. [10]
- To the Epicureans the goal of life, as has already been mentioned, is to attain the chief blessings, peace of mind, and freedom from pain. [10]
- It panted for the freedom which gives the challenge to danger and the courage to face it. [11]
- He had inherited the family talent for the law, the freedom to practise when and where he chose. [9]
- I told him the facts at full length--how I had fallen into the hands of his people while following up my game, and not as an enemy, and he heard me favorably, and granted me not only life but freedom. [10]
- Everybody is in the drawing-room in the evening, and although, in the freedom of the place, full dress is not exacted, the habit of parade in full toilet prevails. [4]
- What is sin, the conception of which arises from the consciousness of man's freedom? [2]
- Till late in the afternoon they cruised about among the islands, getting different points of view of the coast, and especially different points of view of each other, in the freedom of talk and repartee permitted on an excursion. [4]
- They tell me that the delightful informality and freedom of the old life is gone. [4]
- And the idea that she, too, might prefer the sanction of the law, the gilded cage as a popular song which once had taken his fancy illuminatingly expressed it--seemed utterly incongruous with the freedom and daring of her spirit, was a sobering shock. [9]
- I see now that she has, once given to her ministers that freedom to develop of which you speak. [9]
- How nobly distinguished that people who shall have planted and nurtured to maturity both the political and moral freedom of their species. [7]
- It was undeniable that on several occasions the Little Gentleman had expressed himself with a good deal of freedom on a class of subjects which, according to the divinity-student, he had no right to form an opinion upon. [6]
- It was evident that he brought good news, for he beamed with joy as she came toward him; and before she left the house she knew that her father and Philip had returned and had regained their freedom. [10]
- After hard work that had definite purpose, this freedom and comfort gave him peculiar satisfaction. [13]
- It is certain, that freedom from household routine, variety of character and talent, variety of work, variety of means of thought and instruction, art, music, poetry, reading, masquerade, did not permit sluggishness or despondency; broke up routine. [6]
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