How to Use freedom in a Sentence

freedom

noun
  • She has the freedom to do as she likes.
  • He thinks children these days have too much freedom.
  • This new freedom of tone is salutary and reveals the dynamism of Arab societies.
    Alissa Simon, Variety, 8 Feb. 2023
  • That’s the benefit of unlocked phones: They're not tied to a carrier, offering you more freedom and less bloatware.
    Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Critics decried it as an assault on press freedom, while Modi’s supporters rallied to his defense.
    Manveena Suri, CNN, 14 Feb. 2023
  • In general, ski gloves have better dexterity, giving you more freedom and flexibility to zip up your coat, pull out your cell phone or fasten buckles.
    Good Housekeeping, 9 Feb. 2023
  • California The Menendez brothers spent decades fighting for freedom.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
  • Every generation must strike its own balance between the competing claims of personal freedom and social order.
    Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 10 Feb. 2023
  • The positive relationship between economic freedom and population growth is good news for states.
    Adam A. Millsap, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The glacial, half-mile stretch to the banks of the Ohio was the last leg to freedom.
    Sarah Haselhorst, The Enquirer, 30 July 2020
  • The truth is that Putin is afraid of the idea of freedom.
    Time, 7 Oct. 2022
  • In a broad sense, the two events are about the same thing: the future of freedom.
    Star Tribune, 26 Jan. 2021
  • The freedom from the cut ties was a little too much for Newkirk.
    Giana Han, al, 15 Sep. 2020
  • The freedom to bat around such ideas is one of the pleasures of the workshop.
    Peter Marks, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Behind the price of time is the priceless right of freedom.
    Adam Rowe, WSJ, 12 Aug. 2022
  • Once the feeling of freedom sunk in, Kyar Pauk ran with it.
    Emily Fishbein, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2021
  • There is a freedom, a unique joy in knowing it’s all about the work.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 7 Mar. 2022
  • There is a conflict between the freedom of the press and the right to a fair trial.
    al, 13 May 2021
  • Just me, a good book, and a few days of freedom from mom duties.
    Stephanie Gray, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2020
  • The end goal shouldn’t be debt freedom, the end goal should be building wealth.
    D'shonda Brown, Essence, 31 May 2021
  • Sonic booms were, as the saying went, the sound of freedom.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 6 June 2023
  • Items on the Seder plate bring their journey to freedom to life.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2020
  • The rulers who will lead the recovery, along with all the above, will bet on freedom.
    Itxu Díaz, National Review, 25 Aug. 2020
  • All due respect to those who love that, and, and all that freedom, woo!
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 18 June 2022
  • The promise of freedom meant that more work needed to be done.
    Jeffrey L. Littlejohn, Fortune, 19 June 2023
  • My kids have earned their freedom there, to ride the double chair with their friends and cousins.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2022
  • And in the meantime, Casar has more freedom to be himself.
    Dana Liebelson, The New Republic, 29 May 2023
  • But people should not have to pay for it with their freedom.
    The Economist, 18 Apr. 2018
  • The bottom line: Trump's most dangerous weapon against the media is his words, which press freedom advocates have warned do have a significant chilling effect both at home and abroad.
    Sara Fischer, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The desire to take control of their future and live with more freedom and flexibility is fueling a powerful shift.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024

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