Example sentences for: progressives

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

  • Though Brinkley's sympathies clearly lie with the progressives, he has a knack for portraying reactionaries.

  • Unlike deficit reduction, the trade issue divided populist protectionists from progressives, many of whom favor free trade.

  • It emerged at the time of World War I, and the principal figures in its creation--Learned Hand, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., and Louis Brandeis--were not classical liberals; they were progressives.

  • The hopes of progressives were raised by Austrian reforms in Lombardy and Tuscany (where the Medici dynasty had fizzled to an end in 1737).

  • Progressives at last are noticing that the best argument for government activism is that it works.


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