Example sentences for: tocqueville

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

  • "Americans of all ages, all stations in life, and all types of dispositions are forever forming associations," Tocqueville reported in a famous, oft-quoted passage.

  • What Tocqueville Missed

  • Given Tocqueville's anti-statist purposes, it is not surprising that contemporary critics of the U.S. federal government celebrate the great Frenchman's stress on voluntary associations (understood as functioning in opposition to bureaucratic state power).

  • An appreciation of art critic Robert Hughes says he observes America better than anyone since de Tocqueville.

  • It starts with a quote from either Henry Adams or Alexis de Tocqueville, and I stop reading it about a quarter of the way through."


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