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'independent' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'independent' with 20 example sentences.


independent adjective

: free from external control and constraint

: (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence

: (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces

: not controlled by a party or interest group

independent noun

: a neutral or uncommitted person (especially in politics)

: a writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any of them


  • He is economically independent of his parents.
  • I'm a strong, independent woman.
  • Bangladesh became independent in 1971.
  • Should Scotland be an independent country?
  • South Africa became independent in 1961.
  • John hopes to be independent of his parents.
  • The Vatican is an independent country.
  • Turkey became an independent republic on October 29th 1923.
  • She's a smart and independent girl.
  • We need an independent investigation.
  • Those young men are independent of their parents.
  • When did America become independent of England?
  • The journalists in Russia are not free, are not independent.
  • At that time, Mexico was not yet independent of Spain.
  • The treaty made Texas independent.
  • The independent candidate took the abortion issue off his platform.
  • Many independent films are made on low budgets.
  • These two factors are independent of each other.
  • There was no independent confirmation.
  • My grandma is a very independent person.
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