How to Use liberty in a Sentence
liberty
noun
- They gave him the liberty to handle the problem himself.
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The glory of the United States is liberty and the march of the mind.
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Bruce Fein,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Aug. 2024
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There is no ideal of liberty at the end of the tunnel here.
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Tyler Cowen Bloomberg Opinion (tns),
Star Tribune,
16 Oct. 2020
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Like the right to life, and liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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John Archibald | [email protected],
al,
4 June 2020
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The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
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Molly Beck,
Journal Sentinel,
19 Sep. 2022
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Home to liberty, the pursuit of happiness and the most mass shootings in the world.
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Henrik Pettersson,
CNN,
15 Feb. 2018
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In the land of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, that may trump all.
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Michael Smolens Columnist,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Oct. 2021
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And that’s what this is all about -- with liberty and justice for all.
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Dallas News,
21 June 2020
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This sparked an idea that scared him, one that could cost him his liberty: making a video game about the war.
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Facundo Iglesi,
Wired,
12 Aug. 2021
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Expand your mind, and take the liberty to follow your heart and your dreams.
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Eugenia Last,
The Mercury News,
16 Mar. 2024
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The killer was at liberty for this brutal crime longer than Christy Mirack was on this earth alive.
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Alexia Fernandez,
PEOPLE.com,
26 June 2018
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The Crown's story is based in fact, but takes plenty of liberties, too.
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Chloe Foussianes,
Town & Country,
8 Dec. 2019
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All his dreams of liberty must be relegated to the world to come.
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Fitz Hugh Ludlow,
Harper’s Magazine ,
17 Aug. 2022
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In memory of a worldwide hero for the cause of liberty.
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Deroy Murdock,
National Review,
22 Dec. 2021
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He’s turned his back on any fight for liberty and freedom.
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Max Greenwood,
Miami Herald,
21 May 2024
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The spirit of can-do, the spirit of … life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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Gregory S. Schneider,
Washington Post,
4 Oct. 2023
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What about the liberty of the woman who doesn't want to carry a pregnancy to term?
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NBC News,
5 Dec. 2021
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The main liberty we'll be concerned about won't involve a mask.
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Debra Hale-Shelton,
Arkansas Online,
9 Aug. 2020
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And now, the city is working to acquire the land from a private owner, with hopes that the sapling will stand for liberty once more.
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Tiana Woodard,
BostonGlobe.com,
8 July 2023
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Her own claim to such freedom—to move, to go to school, to feel the sun’s heat—connects with past struggles for liberty.
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Tiana Reid,
The New York Review of Books,
20 June 2020
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The law is always ready to catch at anything in favor of liberty.
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Timothy Sandefur,
National Review,
12 Sep. 2019
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That’s not something most teams have the liberty of doing.
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Aaron Heisen,
oregonlive,
28 Aug. 2023
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But the cocktail takes quite a few more creative liberties.
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Emily Heil,
Washington Post,
30 Oct. 2023
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Most cable and fiber plans hike their prices after the first two years, or at least maintain the liberty to do so.
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Sascha Segan,
PCMAG,
4 May 2022
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For many, the flag honors the sacrifices of those who fought for liberty and justice.
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Kristina Becvar,
Orlando Sentinel,
1 July 2024
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Life, liberty, and the pursuit of the horizon go even better with music.
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Henry Everingham,
SPIN,
27 Feb. 2024
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Once the group completes a choreographed dance sequence, Perry is squished flat by the top of a liberty bell.
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Ingrid Vasquez,
Peoplemag,
12 July 2024
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The national consensus prefers a loss of liberty over a loss of life.
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Andrew Cohen,
CNN,
3 Feb. 2022
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So when the break with Britain arrived, American Jews flocked to the standard of liberty.
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Adam Jortner,
The Conversation,
18 Oct. 2024
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In the telling of any true story in cinema, though, creative liberties are bound to be taken.
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Barry Levitt,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Oct. 2024
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