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Sentences ending with independent

And I wanted to tell you that my uncle sent me a little legacy from my father-an unexpected one--that makes me independent. [9]
Then she turned short round and extolled the business life: get money, get a position, and then you can study, write books, do anything you like and be independent. [4]
The mind is quite independent. [5]
It makes a man want to be independent. [9]
She was very independent. [4]
They do say her mother left her independent. [9]
Yet Wolff's letter had showed that he believed him in all earnestness to be Eva's future husband, and thus strengthened his resolve to woo her as soon as he felt a little more independent. [10]
This Government is entirely independent. [5]
The impecunious newspaper cannot give its readers promptly the news, nor able discussion of the news, and, still worse, it cannot be independent. [4]
The highest civilisation can be independent. [11]

Short sentences using independent

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More example sentences with the word independent in them

He crawls after Zeno; he submits to authority, and requires more independent spirits to do the same. [10]
He will tell you that scientific training has a value independent of all the special knowledge acquired. [3]
She felt that you could only love her and be glad of her, if her man was independent of you. [11]
And do not you believe that his name thus compulsorily placed at the head of the Independent column would work absolutely certain defeat to Blain and save the country's honor? [5]
Perhaps that was why, though Shiel loved her, he had had a bitterness which galled his soul; why he had a determination to win sufficient wealth to make himself independent of her. [11]
For now we were in London for London itself, to do shopping, to see sights, to be our own master and mistress, and to live as independent a life as we possibly could. [6]
On that point we therefore content ourselves with giving the following extracts from the writings of Mr. Jefferson, General Jackson, and the speech of Mr. Calhoun: "To be independent for the comforts of life, we must fabricate them ourselves. [7]
What the general was saying was even more clever and to the point, but it was evident that Kutuzov despised knowledge and cleverness, and knew of something else that would decide the matter--something independent of cleverness and knowledge. [2]
They were unwilling to see the temples of justice and the seats of independent judges occupied by the tools of faction. [7]
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]
Then he explained to Dion that, as a young, resolute, independent man, he might render himself doubly useful if it were necessary to guard the endangered liberty of the city, and told him how many beautiful things life still held in store. [10]
I want you to be free and independent, to live your own life and do what work you can in the world. [4]
Labor is prior to and independent of capital. [7]
That bears witness to a specially independent comprehension of things. [10]
My case is thrown exclusively upon the independent voters of the county; and, if elected, they will have conferred a favor upon me for which I shall be unremitting in my labors to compensate. [7]
You'll stay here this spring, you'll come to my house on Monday, just as we planned, and later on you may go to Mrs. Case's, if it will make you feel more independent, and do typewriting until the spring term is over. [9]
In any event they reserved the right, independent of all non-Jersiais, to do what they chose with their dead. [11]
Not one of them ever had a State constitution independent of the Union. [7]
Like most of the writers of the seventeenth century, and the court ladies and gentlemen of the eighteenth century, he is an independent speller. [4]
The President of the United States is only the engine driver of our broad-gauge mail-train; and every honest, independent thinker has a seat in the first-class cars behind him. [6]
The victories of the French at Jena and Auerstadt destroy the independent existence of Prussia. [2]
Italy has achieved the dearest wish of her heart and become an independent State--and in so doing she has drawn an elephant in the political lottery. [5]
I'm angry with the cruel world, which, pursues an independent woman as it never does a man. [5]
My contention is that the State should pay its governors a sufficient salary to make them independent of the Northeastern, a salary on which they can live as befits a chief executive. [9]
It was plain that she was following a train of thought independent of her sister-in-law's words. [2]
The will is that of a poor man, and reference to his trunks standing about in the houses of his friends, and to his chamber in the house of Sir Samuel Saltonstall, may be taken as proof that he had no independent and permanent abiding-place. [4]
It seems strange that he did not search for the English colony, but the adventurers of that day were independent actors, and did not care to share with each other the glories of discovery. [4]
It comes nearer than any empire in history to being self-sufficient, physically independent of the rest of the globe. [4]
All of the tales have appeared in magazines and journals--namely, 'The National Observer', 'Macmillan's', 'The National Review', and 'The English Illustrated'; and 'The Independent of New York'. [11]
No independent men, such as you or I, are left. [2]
The Emperor would still be King of Hungary--that is, King of an independent foreign country. [5]
Massachusetts is a sovereign and independent State; and it is no privilege of mine to scold her for what she does. [7]
Whatever she was, she was an independent atom in the mass of the world's breeding. [11]
But the distinct, separable, independent individualities, taking up conscious life one after the other, are brought out by Mr. James and the authorities to which he refers as I have not elsewhere seen them developed. [6]
He hain't got sense enough to act that independent all by himself. [9]
In no proper sense can it be considered other than an independent movement of, at least, a portion of the loyal people of Tennessee. [7]
She had been self-sufficient enough all her life,--"an independent little bird of freedom," as Crozier had called her; but she was like a boat tossed on mountainous waves now. [11]
They had to reckon with a new and unsolvable equation in politics and finance,--the independent voter. [9]
In 1874 Emerson received the nomination by the independent party among the students of Glasgow University for the office of Lord Rector. [6]
Burlington has the progressive modern city's full equipment of devices for right and intelligent government; including a paid fire department, a thing which the great city of New Orleans is without, but still employs that relic of antiquity, the independent system. [5]
Especially in the presence of fashion and wealth would the independent American citizen straighten his backbone, reassuring himself that he was as good as anybody. [4]
The harder his position became and the more terrible the future, the more independent of that position in which he found himself were the joyful and comforting thoughts, memories, and imaginings that came to him. [2]
Is not the popular liking for him somewhat independent of his writings? [4]
The reason is plain: a pilot, in those days, was the only unfettered and entirely independent human being that lived in the earth. [5]
Lord Faramond, himself picturesque, acute, with a keen knowledge of character and a taste for originality, saw material for a useful supporter--fearless, independent, with a gift for saying ironical things, and some primitive and fundamental principles well digested. [11]
His one striking peculiarity was his Partingtonian fashion of loving and using big words for their own sakes, and independent of any bearing they might have upon the thought he was purposing to convey. [5]
Wherefore even the owners and captains of boats furnished exclusively with outsiders, and previously considered to be wholly independent of the association and free to comfort themselves with brag and laughter, began to feel pretty uncomfortable. [5]
You now have over one hundred thousand troops with you, independent of General Wool's command. [7]
We could go out more, be more independent of the house and of our room. [14]
My opinion--if my opinion is of any consequence in this case, in which it is no business of mine to interfere--remains unchanged, that running an independent candidate against Lovejoy will not do; that it will result in nothing but disaster all round. [7]
There is only one free, independent, unsubsidized American ship sailing the foreign seas, and Duluth owns it. [5]
How these hours of uninterrupted intellectual enjoyment, so tranquil and independent, repay one for the ennui and disappointment too often experienced in the intercourse of society! [4]
There were eleven of these theories, and they covered all the possibilities; and this single fact shows what independent thinkers detectives are. [5]
A conspicuous agency of the period was the lecture platform, which did something in the spread and popularization of information, but much more in the stimulation of independent thought and the awakening of the mind to use its own powers. [4]
That the habit of singing is sometimes quite independent of love is clear, for a sterile, hybrid canary-bird has been described (31. [1]
It is independent of it; it is spiritual. [5]
While the companions of his own age were already doing independent work, he was still a student, and so it happened that he began for himself too soon. [10]
If the consciousness of freedom were not a separate and independent source of self-consciousness it would be subject to reasoning and to experience, but in fact such subjection does not exist and is inconceivable. [2]
Under both runs obscurely a consciousness belonging to a third train of reflections, independent of the two others. [6]
This view has not been accepted, as far as I am aware, by any naturalist capable of forming an independent judgment, and therefore need not here be further considered. [1]
And neither he nor those others can command the machine--it is strictly automatic, independent of control, works when it pleases, and when it doesn't please, it can't be forced. [5]
Colonel Elder, a noble-hearted, high-minded, and independent man, met him at his door as usual, and seized him by the hand. [5]
Variability is the necessary basis for the action of selection, and is wholly independent of it. [1]
It was with my hearty approval that the teaching of Physiology was constituted a separate department and made an independent Professorship. [3]
Euthymia found so much pleasure in the intellectual companionship of Lurida, and felt her own prudence and reserve so necessary to that independent young lady, that she had been contented, so far, with friendship, and thought of love only in an abstract sort of way. [6]
And that his mind works automatically and is independent of his control--carries on thought on its own hook? [5]
I think the mind is purely a machine, a thoroughly independent machine, an automatic machine. [5]
It took the middle of the road in a fine independent way, and left it to the world to get out of the way or take the consequences. [5]
There seems to me to be a progress, or an intention of progress, in the world, independent of individual men. [4]
But a young man of three and twenty, with an independent income of four hundred dollars a year!--or any income at all not derived from his own labor--was unheard of. [9]
But suppose a man does play the hypocrite so as to deceive the officers, who know him as well as any employer knows his workmen or any teacher knows his scholars, and deceives the independent board so as to get a parole. [4]
Then he had made his way to the Happy Land Hotel at Kowatin, to begin life as "a free and independent gent on the loose," as Billy Goat had said. [11]
An independent person like himself could often learn more than the chief of the harbour police, with all his ships and men. [10]
Maude's were the letters of a friend, and I found it easy to convince myself that their tone was genuine, that the separation had brought contentment to her; and those independent and self-sufficient elements in her character I admired now rather than deplored. [9]
In it she led an independent but quiet, secluded life. [10]
Are there any lacking ones whose exercise could make the branch in any noticeable way independent of the Mother. [5]
These independent birds knew no law. [5]
When it surrendered its independent government and joined the Dominion, one of the conditions of the union was that the government should build a railway the whole length of it. [4]
One might achieve it, but it was independent of the will. [9]
If the Deity issues a command, expresses His will, as ancient history tells us, the expression of that will is independent of time and is not caused by anything, for the Divinity is not controlled by an event. [2]
I think there is still rather a warm feeling for Socrates the man, independent of what he said, which is little known. [4]
It might be inferred that this higher civilization produces no better taste and discrimination, no more independent judgment, in dress than it does in literature. [4]
We men are independent, rugged fellows. [10]
This tribunal was independent, even of the king's authority. [10]
She was handsome, independent, distinctly original, and possessing capacity for great things. [11]
The daring and independent ruler will soon become a mere tool, by means of which the priests can work their will. [10]
It is entirely independent of him. [5]
You've ruined your independent fortune at the tables. [11]
Putting up his independent clack, eh? [11]
You are in independent circumstances, perhaps? [6]
Bright is as independent as Mr. Seward. [6]
I am sometimes in doubt what is the spell of Sorrento, and half believe that it is independent of anything visible. [4]
It is as I have said: the mind is independent of the man. [5]
The resident diplomats, I have heard, say that they find society there more agreeable than at any other capital--at least those who have the qualities to make themselves agreeable independent of their rank. [4]
Prince Andrew noticed, however, that though what happened was due to chance and was independent of the commander's will, owing to the tact Bagration showed, his presence was very valuable. [2]
That is the hourly guidance which is independent of the law. [9]
He had come home just such a man as she and his father could have wished: independent and experienced in the ways of the great world. [10]
Princess Mary, in her position as absolute and independent arbiter of her own fate and guardian and instructor of her nephew, was the first to be called back to life from that realm of sorrow in which she had dwelt for the first fortnight. [2]
But at last her free, independent nature revolted. [11]
With four wives he is wholly independent, and need never do a stroke of work again. [5]

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