Example sentences for: democracy

How can you use “democracy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "Many Zimbabweans, and many friends of this country, hope he will pause and rethink his positions on the land issue, the economy and democracy," it concluded.

  • Urging "all our people to take active and positive part in welcoming our august visitor," it boasted that the Clinton administration had acknowledged the country's "remarkable achievements" in embracing democracy and free market economics.

  • The religious significance of this sheer-sided rock, 90 m (300 ft) above the town, was paramount, and the enduring images of the temples there still represent the principles of freedom and democracy in the present day.

  • Progressive reforms such as initiatives and referendums, like Perot's vague notions of direct democracy, tended to bypass legislatures and to concentrate plebiscitary power in allegedly nonpartisan executives--the president, governors, city managers.

  • The U.S. media's spin: The pope's visit crowns freedom's triumph over communism and "is bound to hasten" Cuba's progress toward democracy.


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