Example sentences for: liberal

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

  • Encounter's editor in chief, Peter Collier, cites Camille Paglia's Sexual Personae and Jim Sleeper's Liberal Racism--both critical of conservative as well as liberal orthodoxy--as the kind of books he'd like to print.

  • In that decision--the first in 54 years to rule an act of Congress unconstitutional--Chief Justice Roger Taney wrote that nothing "should induce the Court to give the words of the Constitution a more liberal construction ...

  • Since the public favors "moderation" but doesn't agree on what it entails, the DLC uses the word without defining it: "Do you generally consider yourself liberal, moderate, or conservative?"

  • Commercial channels pour programs down from the heavens that match or surpass the products of the public broadcasters, who are too cowed to produce anything as homo-proud as the new Ellen , as racy as Brooklyn South , or as culturally subversive as The Larry Sanders Show . I ask you, what PBS newsman out-wings the liberal Peter Jennings?

  • Communitarianism was supposed to be a third way, neither liberal nor conservative, that charted a new course for philosophy and politics.


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